vmtools vulnerability CVE-2025-41244 and VMware NSX Appliances
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Article ID: 415745
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Products
VMware NSX
Issue/Introduction
VMware NSX 4.x appliances ingest vmtools version 12.1.5.
VMSA-2025-0015 indicates CVE-2025-41244 is resolved in vmtools version 12.5.4.
Environment
VMware NSX
Resolution
CVE-2025-41244 affects the SDMP plugin within vmtools. NSX appliances do not ingest the SDMP plugin from vmtools so they are not vulnerable to this CVE.