Recently, VMware issued VMSA-2025-0001, addressing a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability, CVE-2025-22215, in VMware Aria Automation and Cloud Foundation. For anyone managing virtualized or hybrid environments, this raises important questions about how vulnerabilities like SSRF could be leveraged to enable broader attacks. Let’s unpack what this means and why it matters. What is SSRF and Why Should You Care? SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery) is a vulnerability th
