CVE-2025-41228: VMware Cloud Foundation

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

VMware ESXi and vCenter Server contain a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input validation. A malicious actor with network access to the login page of certain ESXi host or vCenter Server URL paths may exploit this issue to steal cookies or redirect to malicious websites.

Affected products

• VMware Cloud Foundation
• VMware ESXi
• VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure
• VMware Telco Cloud Platform
• VMware vCenter Server: from 8.0, before 8.0 U3e (fixed in 8.0 U3e)

Published 2025-05-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.