CVE-2025-41244 PoC — VMSA-2025-0015: VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools updates address multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-41244,CVE-202

Source

https://github.com/NULL200OK/CVE-2025-41244

Associated Vulnerability

Title:VMSA-2025-0015: VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools updates address multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-41244,CVE-2025-41245, CVE-2025-41246) (CVE-2025-41244)
Description:VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious local actor with non-administrative privileges having access to a VM with VMware Tools installed and managed by Aria Operations with SDMP enabled may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root on the same VM.

Description

CVE-2025-41244 is a critical local privilege escalation vulnerability in VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools

Readme

💻 Step-by-Step Technical Process
Compile the Program
bash
# Compile the C code into an executable
gcc -o /tmp/httpd /tmp/CVE-2025-41244.c

# Make it executable
chmod +x /tmp/httpd
Test the Version Functionality
bash
# Test the -v flag (should print version and exit)
/tmp/httpd -v

# Test the -V flag (should print detailed version and exit)  
/tmp/httpd -V
Step 4: Run the Exploit
bash
# Run it in the background so it appears in process list
/tmp/httpd &

File Snapshot

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