VMware Tools CVE-2025-22247 Vulnerability affects VMware Tools software, allowing hackers to tamper with files inside guest VMs.
The vulnerability impacts Windows and Linux virtual machines, but not macOS computers.
The issue arises from the way VMware Tools processes local files within guest virtual machines.
A patch (VMware Tools version 12.5.2) is available to address the vulnerability and organizations using VMware-based servers are advised to apply it for protection.