{"id":5639,"date":"2025-07-25T11:04:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T11:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/25\/critical-vgauth-flaw-in-vmware-tools\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T11:04:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T11:04:46","slug":"critical-vgauth-flaw-in-vmware-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/25\/critical-vgauth-flaw-in-vmware-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Critical VGAuth Flaw in VMware Tools Grants Full System Access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Critical VGAuth Flaw in VMware Tools Grants Full System Access<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>Security researchers have uncovered critical vulnerabilities in VMware Tools&#8217; Guest Authentication Service (VGAuth) that allow attackers to escalate privileges from any user account to&#8230;<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gbhackers.com\/critical-vgauth-flaw-in-vmware-tools\/\">Go to gbhackers.com<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Critical VGAuth Flaw in VMware Tools Grants Full System Access Security researchers have uncovered critical vulnerabilities in VMware Tools&#8217; Guest Authentication Service (VGAuth) that allow attackers to escalate privileges from any user account to&#8230; Go to gbhackers.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[81],"class_list":["post-5639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gbhackers","tag-gbhackers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5639"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}