VMware NSX Manager UI XSS: Improper Input Validation
CVE-2025-22243 Published on June 4, 2025

VMware NSX Manager UI is vulnerable to a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack due to improper input validation.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-22243 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction and user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
LOW
Integrity Impact:
LOW
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a XSS Vulnerability?

The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

CVE-2025-22243 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.


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Affected Versions

VMware NSX Version VMware NSX 4.0.x, VMware NSX 4.1.x, VMware NSX 4.2.x is affected by CVE-2025-22243

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.04%
Percentile
11.72%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.