Broadcom VMWare ESX Insufficient Logging Vulnerability
CVE-2026-41709 · GHSA-vpqj-56x2-gp9p · EUVD-2026-51107 · published 30 Jul 2026
How serious is it
- Severity: low, CVSS score 2.7 out of 10.
- No exploit prediction (EPSS) score yet.
- Confirmed exploited in the wild (CISA KEV).
- No public exploit in Exploit-DB.
Is your app affected by CVE-2026-41709?
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Who is affected
- VMware vSphere Foundation: 9.1.x.x
- VMware Cloud Foundation: 5.x <5.2.4
- VMware vSphere Foundation: 9.0.x.x
- VMware ESX: 9.1.x.x <ESXi-9.1.0.0-25370933
- VMware ESX: 9.0.x.x <ESXi-9.0.2.0100-25595025
- VMware Cloud Foundation: 9.1.x.x
- VMware Telco Cloud Platform: 5.1.x
- VMware Cloud Foundation: 9.0.x.x
- VMware ESX: 8.0 <ESXi80U3j-25429389
- VMware Telco Cloud Platform: 5.0.x
How to check
- Find out whether you run the affected product and which version, then compare it with the versions above.
How to fix
Copies a prompt for Claude Code, Cursor or Codex that asks it to check whether you run this product.
- Apply the vendor's update or mitigation from the references below. If there is none yet, limit exposure of the affected service until there is.
- If a vulnerable version was live, check your logs and rotate the secrets that server could read.
The advisory
VMware ESX contains an insufficient logging vulnerability. A malicious administrator could exploit this issue to perform certain operations without them being logged.
Check your whole app
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References
Merged from CISA KEV, ENISA EUVD. Last updated 29 Oct 2026. All vulnerabilities · RSS · JSON