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VMware vCenter Server and NSX multiple vulnerabilities

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Broadcom's VMware vCenter Server and NSX fixes address multiple high-severity vulnerabilities that could enable unauthorized login attempts, privilege escalation, and sensitive communication redirection across enterprise and telecom deployments. The set includes CVE-2025-41250, an SMTP header injection flaw in vCenter with CVSSv3 8.5, plus CVE-2025-41251 and CVE-2025-41252, which let unauthenticated attackers enumerate valid usernames in NSX. Broadcom said no workarounds are available and urged administrators to install the fixed versions immediately.

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Timeline

  1. 01.10.2025 18:45 2 articles · 7mo ago

    Broadcom discloses VMware vCenter and NSX security updates

    Initial Disclosure

    Broadcom released security updates for VMware NSX and VMware vCenter Server to address CVE-2025-41250, CVE-2025-41251, and CVE-2025-41252 across VMware Cloud Foundation, NSX-T, VMware Telco Cloud Platform, and VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure. CVE-2025-41250 is an SMTP header injection bug in vCenter with a CVSSv3 base score of 8.5, no known workarounds, and a recommendation to install fixed versions immediately, while the two NSX flaws let unauthenticated attackers enumerate valid usernames and may support brute-force or unauthorized login attempts. Broadcom also disclosed CVE-2025-41244, CVE-2025-41245, and CVE-2025-41246 in VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools, which could enable root privilege escalation, credential theft, or guest VM access.

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