CVE-2025-22218Network attack vector

Authenticated disclosure of integrated-product credentials

Published Jan 30, 2025 · Updated Mar 13, 2025

Information disclosure in VMware Cloud Foundation Operations for Logs before 8.18.3 allows remote authenticated users to read integration credentials. VMware has not published the affected code locus or the operation that exposes credentials belonging to an integrated VMware product. Exploitation requires View Only Admin permissions, and the documented consequence is disclosure of stored integration credentials.

CVSS severity8.5
High
EPSS probability0.68%
Next 30 days · Sep 17, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in VMware Cloud Foundation Operations for Logs before 8.18.3 allows remote authenticated users to read integration credentials. VMware has not published the affected code locus or the operation that exposes credentials belonging to an integrated VMware product. Exploitation requires View Only Admin permissions, and the documented consequence is disclosure of stored integration credentials.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-22218
Published
Jan 30, 2025
Updated
Mar 13, 2025
Vendor
VMware
Product
VMware Cloud Foundation Operations for Logs
Classifications
CWE-209, T1555
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jan 30, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Mar 13, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=8.x <8.18.3

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

VMware · VMware Cloud Foundation Operations for Logsversion=8.x <8.18.3

Published CVSS scores

8.5VMwareCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.7NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-209Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
T1555Credentials from Password Stores

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