CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-41709

LowCVSS 2.7
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.38%

31th percentile - higher than 31% of all known CVEs

Summary

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

Risk Assessment

The risk is the inability to audit administrator actions, which may hinder detection of unauthorized or malicious activities in the VMware environment.

Recommendation

It is recommended to apply patches provided by VMware and implement additional monitoring and auditing mechanisms.

Original NVD description (English source)

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

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS