CVE-2025-37101 HPE OneView for VMware vCenter (OV4VC), Local Elevation of Privilege

High 8.7 Published Updated

An attacker with read-only privileges can escalate to admin rights in HPE OneView for VMware vCenter, allowing unauthorized administrative actions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-37101?

CVE-2025-37101 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE OneView for VMware vCenter, published on 26 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE OneView for VMware vCenter (OV4VC). This vulnerability could be exploited allowing an attacker with read only privilege to cause Vertical Privilege Escalation (operator can perform admin actions).

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-37101?

How do I fix CVE-2025-37101?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-37101 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-37101 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-37101 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qf29-p5hq-gmj9.

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