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VMWare ESXi 7.0 & ESXi 8.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
March 2024
Please see more details on ESXi v7.0 and v8.0 vulnerabilities below.
Identified Vulnerabilities
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. On ESXi, the exploitation is contained within the VMX sandbox
Patch and Upgrade Available
Apply “Fixed Version” suggested by VMWare.
Specific mitigation and workarounds are made available at VMWare’s advisory knowledge base.
Sources
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0006.html
- https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/rn/vsphere-esxi-80u2b-release-notes/index.html
- https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/8.0/rn/vsphere-esxi-80u1d-release-notes/index.html
- https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/7.0/rn/vsphere-esxi-70u3p-release-notes/index.html