Vulnerability VMware VCenter
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A vulnerability has been identified within VMware vCenter Server. This vulnerability allows a malicious person with network access to execute code on the underlying operating system.
Vulnerability VMware VCenter
VMware has addressed vulnerabilities hidden in vCenter Server. These vulnerabilities were announced under CVE-2023-34048, CVE-2023-34056. A similar vulnerability was also fixed earlier this year.
A malicious person with network access to vCenter Server could potentially exploit this problem to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system.
Take action
The severity of this vulnerability is high (CVE score = 9.8), which means action is required. We recommend that you upgrade vCenter to version 7.0U3o or 8.0U1d. This upgrade will not cause any disruption to your environment and can be performed during business hours.
Given the urgency of the situation, we are implementing these upgrades proactively at our Managed Services clients.
Do you have questions about this or do you, as a non-Managed Services customer, still want support? Please do not hesitate to contact us: support@vanroey.be.
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