QID 216283

Date Published: 2022-02-21

QID 216283: VMware ESXi 7.0 Patch Release ESXi70U2e-19290878 Missing (VMSA-2022-0004)

VMware ESXi is an enterprise level computer virtualization product.

Affected Versions:
VMware ESXi 7.0.2 prior to build 19290878

QID Detection Logic (Unauthenticated):
This QID checks for vulnerable versions of VMware ESXi with build version using web service present on target.

A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine may exploit this issue to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6 severity.
    • Solution
    Vmware has released patch for VMware ESXi 7.0 U2, visit VMware ESXi 7.0 U2 Release Notes

    Refer to VMware advisory VMSA-2022-0004 for more information.

    Vendor References

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    VMSA-2022-0004 URL Logo docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/rn/vsphere-esxi-70u2e-release-notes.html
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