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CVE-2024-37085

VMware ESXi Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Published
2024-07-30
Modified
2026-07-31
Sources
cisa-kev

Summary

VMware ESXi contains an authentication bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor with sufficient Active Directory (AD) permissions can gain full access to an ESXi host that was previously configured to use AD for user management by re-creating the configured AD group ('ESXi Admins' by default) after it was deleted from AD.

References

Includes data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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