Findings

CVE-2025-62627

An untrusted pointer dereference in the ionic cloud driver for VMWare ESXi could allow an attacker with an unprivileged VM to read kernel memory or co-located guest VM…

Published May 13, 2026 · updated Oct 7, 2026

An untrusted pointer dereference in the ionic cloud driver for VMWare ESXi could allow an attacker with an unprivileged VM to read kernel memory or co-located guest VM memory, potentially resulting in loss of confidentiality or availability.

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  1. May 13, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    An untrusted pointer dereference in the ionic cloud driver for VMWare ESXi could allow an attacker with an unprivileged VM to read kernel memory or co-located guest VM memory, potentially resulting in loss of confidentiality or availability.

  2. Oct 7, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    An untrusted pointer dereference in the ionic cloud driver for VMWare ESXi could allow an attacker with an unprivileged VM to read kernel memory or co-located guest VM memory, potentially resulting in loss of confidentiality or availability.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-62627

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-62627

    An untrusted pointer dereference in the ionic cloud driver for VMWare ESXi could allow an attacker with an unprivileged VM to read kernel memory or co-located guest VM memory, potentially resulting in loss of confidentiality or availability.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2025-62627 · ZeroDay Findings