CVE-2025-79181

Container Runtime vulnerability - VMware

Medium CVSS Score: 4.7 Published: 2025-06-07

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in VMware Container Runtime allows attackers to access sensitive information. This affects versions through 3.69.6.

Affected Systems

Vendor VMware
Product Container Runtime
Affected Versions < 6.35
CWE ID CWE-287

Mitigation

As a workaround, disable the affected feature until a patch is available.

Fix Instructions

1. Update Container Runtime to the latest version
2. Apply vendor patch when available
3. Implement network segmentation
4. Monitor for exploitation attempts

References

Risk Assessment

CVSS: 4.7/10

Exploit Available Unknown
Patch Available Yes

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