Vulnerability · Vmware Esxi

CVE-2026-41709

VMware ESX contains an insufficient logging vulnerability. A malicious administrator could exploit this issue to perform certain operations without them being logged.

CVSS score (v3.1)2.7Low
Exploited in the wild
Fixed in 9.0.2.0100
On CISA KEV list

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CISA says: 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.

Timeline

  1. Published by NVD
  2. Added to CISA known exploited list
  3. Last updated by NVD
  4. First covered by RedTeamDaily

Affected products

ProductVersions
Vmware Esxi8.0 only; 8.0-a only; 8.0-b only; 8.0-c only; 8.0-d only; 8.0-e only and 22 more

Coverage

Sources: NVD and CISA known exploited vulnerabilities catalogue.

CVE-2026-41709 (CVSS 2.7) · RedTeamDaily