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Go to dashboardBroadcom VMware ESX has an insufficient logging flaw that lets a malicious user with admin access perform some operations without them being logged. CISA lists it as actively exploited, so attackers are using it in the wild.
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First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-28 20:01 UTC, 0h before NVD. All times on this page are UTC.
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
Organizations running VMware ESX hosts where an attacker could already hold administrator access. The sources do not list affected or fixed versions. Teams that do not run ESX can skip it.
| Product | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcom VMware ESX | vendor | – | – |
Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
Broadcom VMWare ESX contains an insufficient logging vulnerability that could allow a malicious actor with admin access to perform certain operations without being logged.
CISA required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
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