How many vmware esxi CVEs are in CISA KEV?

Yes — 8 of vmware esxi's CVEs are listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirmed exploited in the wild and carrying a CISA remediation deadline.

Which versions of vmware esxi are affected?

70 distinct vmware esxi versions are named across its CVEs. Use the version filter above to see the CVEs affecting a specific version.

What are the most common weakness types in vmware esxi CVEs?

vmware esxi's CVEs most often map to these CWE weakness types: CWE-125 (Out-of-bounds Read), CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write), CWE-119 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer), CWE-264.

How many critical vmware esxi vulnerabilities are there?

vmware esxi has 23 critical and 57 high-severity CVEs.

What is the average severity of vmware esxi CVEs?

The average CVSS base score across vmware esxi's scored CVEs is 7.1.

vmware esxi Vulnerabilities: CVEs, CISA KEV & Security Advisories

Name: vmware esxi vulnerability dataset (CVEs)
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vmware esxi Vulnerabilities: CVEs, CISA KEV & Security Advisories

Overview

vmware esxi has 146 published CVE records since 2008, of which 8 are in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog and 31 have a known public exploit. The average CVSS base score across scored CVEs is 7.1. Affected platforms include freebsd, solaris, windows.

Severity and exploitation

How the CVSS severity of vmware esxi's CVEs breaks down, plus how many are exploited in the wild or have public exploit code.

Critical23

High57

Medium60

Low6

In CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

8 of vmware esxi's CVEs are confirmed exploited in the wild.

Public exploits

31 of vmware esxi's CVEs have a known public exploit available.

Affected versions and CVEs

Browse every vmware esxi version named in a CVE, then pick one to see only the CVEs that affect it.

Specific versions

5.5 without patch ESXi550-201703401-SG4 CVEs
6.5 without patch ESXi650-201703410-SG4 CVEs
6.5 before ESXi650-2019030013 CVEs
6.7 before ESXi670-201904101-SG3 CVEs
5.5 before ESXi550-201709102-SG)1 CVE
5.5 before ESXi550-201806401-BG1 CVE
5.5 ESXi550-201709101-SG1 CVE
5.5 without patch ESXi550-201709101-SG1 CVE
6.0 before ESXi600-201711101-SG1 CVE
6.0 before ESXi600-201711103-SG1 CVE

Common weakness types

The CWE weakness categories most often found in vmware esxi CVEs. Follow any weakness for its full explanation.

Disclosure activity by year

How many vmware esxi CVEs were published each year.

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Other vmware products

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workstation230 CVEs cloud foundation158 CVEs fusion138 CVEs spring framework91 CVEs esx89 CVEs player89 CVEs vcenter server83 CVEs vsphere63 CVEs

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about vmware esxi vulnerabilities.

How many CVEs does vmware esxi have?: vmware esxi has 146 published CVE records since 2008.
How many vmware esxi CVEs are in CISA KEV?: Yes — 8 of vmware esxi's CVEs are listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirmed exploited in the wild and carrying a CISA remediation deadline.
Are there public exploits for vmware esxi vulnerabilities?: Yes — 31 of vmware esxi's CVEs have a known public exploit.
Which versions of vmware esxi are affected?: 70 distinct vmware esxi versions are named across its CVEs. Use the version filter above to see the CVEs affecting a specific version.
What are the most common weakness types in vmware esxi CVEs?: vmware esxi's CVEs most often map to these CWE weakness types: CWE-125 (Out-of-bounds Read), CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write), CWE-119 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer), CWE-264.
How many critical vmware esxi vulnerabilities are there?: vmware esxi has 23 critical and 57 high-severity CVEs.
What is the average severity of vmware esxi CVEs?: The average CVSS base score across vmware esxi's scored CVEs is 7.1.

References

Vulnerability data is sourced from the CVE Program; severity, KEV, and exploit signals are aggregated by RadicalNotion.AI.

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