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VMware VM Escape: When the Guest Becomes the Path to the Host

A virtual machine is supposed to create a boundary. You run an application inside the VM, experiment with software, or handle an untrusted workload—and the host remains protected behind the…

PravinKarthik September 5, 2026

CISA Adds Five Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities to KEV in Just Two Days

A Five-Vulnerability Warning: From AI Infrastructure to Virtualization and Enterprise Collaboration The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added five vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog…

PravinKarthik August 20, 2026

Broadcom Fixes Multiple Critical VMware Vulnerabilities

Virtualization platforms sit at the heart of modern enterprise infrastructure. They host business-critical workloads, enable private cloud deployments, and provide centralized management for thousands of virtual machines. A compromise of…

PravinKarthik August 3, 2026

CISA KEV Alert: 5 Critical Vulnerabilities Added to Catalog

As a cybersecurity analyst tracking threat intelligence, In a rapid-fire update, CISA added four flaws on January 22 and one on January 23, 2026, confirming active exploitation across dev tools,…

PravinKarthik January 24, 2026

VMware Tools VGAuth Vulnerabilities

Overview:Two critical local privilege escalation vulnerabilities were recently discovered in the VGAuth service component of VMware Tools for Windows virtual machines (VMs). These are tracked as: CVE-2025-22230 CVE-2025-22247 Both issues…

PravinKarthik July 28, 2025

VMware Fixes Vulnerabilities Exploited at Pwn2Own Berlin

Following successful live exploit demonstrations at the Pwn2Own Berlin 2025 security competition held in May, VMware has patched four zero-day vulnerabilities affecting several of its virtualization products, including ESXi, Workstation,…

PravinKarthik July 19, 2025

VMware Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Detailed

On March 4, 2025, Broadcom disclosed three actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities affecting VMware products, including VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion. These vulnerabilities are part of a series of attacks observed…

PravinKarthik March 7, 2025

Year 2024

Most Exploited Vulnerabilities in 2024 Top 20 Analysis

In 2024, the cybersecurity landscape saw a significant number of exploited vulnerabilities, highlighting the ongoing challenges organizations face in protecting their systems and data. Some key trends and challenges include:…

PravinKarthik December 22, 2024