CVE-2025-22249: vmware aria_automation Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 8.2v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 13-05-2025Last modified 13-05-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-22249 is a high (CVSS 8.2) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in vmware aria_automation. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.36%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 13-05-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-05-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
VMware Aria automation contains a DOM based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. A malicious actor may exploit this issue to steal the access token of a logged in user of VMware Aria automation appliance by tricking the user into clicking a malicious crafted payload URL.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.2Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
28%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.34% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.36%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Vmware6 products
- aria_automation8.18.0 | 8.18.1 | 8.18.1:patch1
- cloud_foundation≥ 4.0, ≤ 5.2.1
- telco_cloud_platform≥ 5.0, ≤ 5.0.1
- vmware aria automation≥ 8.18.x, < 8.18.1 patch2
- vmware cloud foundation≥ 5.x, < 8.18.1 patch 2 | ≥ 4.x, < 8.18.1 patch 2
1 vendor · 6 products