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Fencer Vulns
high 8.5

CVE-2025-41250 json

Header injection vulnerability

published 2025-09-29 13 mo ago modified 2026-10-18 21 d ago also EUVD-2025-31592

cvss
8.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 52%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

VMware vCenter contains an SMTP header injection vulnerability. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on vCenter who has permission to create scheduled tasks may be able to manipulate the notification emails sent for scheduled tasks.

Patch / fix

  • VMware vCenter 7.0 U3w, 8.0 U3g
  • VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2.2, 9.0.1.0
  • VMware vSphere Foundation 9.0.1.0

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
13 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 8.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L

Affected products

  • VMware vCenter
  • VMware Cloud Foundation
  • VMware Telco Cloud Platform
  • VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure
  • VMware vSphere Foundation

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.