Improper authorisation vulnerability_CVE-2025-41246

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    "description": "VMware Tools for Windows contains an improper authorisation\u00a0vulnerability due to the way it handles user access controls.\u00a0A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges on a guest VM, who is already authenticated through vCenter or ESX may exploit this issue to access other guest VMs. Successful exploitation requires knowledge of credentials of the targeted VMs and vCenter or ESX.",
    "published": "2025-09-29T15:57:58.438Z",
    "modified": "2025-09-29T15:57:58.438Z",
    "type": "cve",
    "title": "Improper authorisation vulnerability",
    "source": "vmware",
    "references": "https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36149",
    "id": "CVE-2025-41246",
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    "sourceData": "VMware Tools 13.x.x.x\nVMware Tools 12.x.x\nVMware Tools 11.x.x",
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        "score": 7.6,
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        "version": "3.1"
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    "product": "Tools",
    "version": "13.x.x.x",
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