CVE-2025-28224
vCenter vulnerability - Apache
Critical
CVSS Score: 9.7
Published: 2025-09-21
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in Apache vCenter allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. This affects versions through 15.86.3.
Affected Systems
| Vendor | Apache |
| Product | vCenter |
| Affected Versions | < 17.88 |
| CWE ID | CWE-79 |
Mitigation
As a workaround, disable the affected feature until a patch is available.
Fix Instructions
1. Update vCenter to the latest version
2. Apply vendor patch when available
3. Implement network segmentation
4. Monitor for exploitation attempts
References
Risk Assessment
CVSS: 9.7/10
| Exploit Available | Unknown |
| Patch Available | Yes |
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