VMware Workstation 13.0.x < 13.6.4 / 17.0.x < 17.6.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2025-0013)

high Nessus Plugin ID 242128

Synopsis

A virtualization application installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote host is 13.0.x prior to 13.6.4 or 17.0.x prior to 17.6.4. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update to VMware Workstation version 13.6.4, 17.6.4, or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 242128

File Name: vmware_workstation_vmsa_2025_0013.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: General

Published: 7/15/2025

Updated: 7/15/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-41239

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:vmware:workstation

Required KB Items: Host/VMware Workstation/Version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-41236, CVE-2025-41237, CVE-2025-41238, CVE-2025-41239

VMSA: 2025-0013

Detections

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