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HistoryAug 20, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

ESXi 6.5 / 6.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2019-0012)

2019-08-2000:00:00
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30

10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

9.6 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H

9.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.013 Low

EPSS

Percentile

85.6%

The remote VMware ESXi host is version 6.5 or 6.7 and is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(128035);
  script_version("1.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/05/02");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2019-5521", "CVE-2019-5684");
  script_bugtraq_id(93287);
  script_xref(name:"VMSA", value:"2019-0012");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2019-A-0278");

  script_name(english:"ESXi 6.5 / 6.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2019-0012)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote VMware ESXi host is missing a security patch and is affected by pixel shader out-of-bounds read/write vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote VMware ESXi host is version 6.5 or 6.7 and is affected by
multiple vulnerabilities.  Note that Nessus has not tested for these
issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported
version number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0012.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Apply the appropriate patch as referenced in the vendor advisory.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-5684");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/08/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/08/02");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/08/20");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"potential_vulnerability", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:vmware:esxi");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"II");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Misc.");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("vmware_vsphere_detect.nbin");
  script_require_keys("Host/VMware/version", "Host/VMware/release", "Host/VMware/vsphere", "Settings/ParanoidReport");

  exit(0);
}

include('audit.inc');
include('global_settings.inc');
include('misc_func.inc');

if (report_paranoia < 2) audit(AUDIT_PARANOID);

fixes = make_array(
  '6.5', '13932383',
  '6.7', '13981272'
);

rel = get_kb_item_or_exit('Host/VMware/release');
if ('ESXi' >!< rel) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'ESXi');

ver = get_kb_item_or_exit('Host/VMware/version');
port = get_kb_item_or_exit('Host/VMware/vsphere');

match = pregmatch(pattern:'^ESXi? ([0-9]+\\.[0-9]+).*$', string:ver);
if (isnull(match)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_BUILD, 'VMware ESXi', '6.5 / 6.7');
ver = match[1];

if (ver !~ '^6\\.(5|7)$') audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'ESXi 6.5 / 6.7');

fixed_build = int(fixes[ver]);

if (empty_or_null(fixed_build)) audit(AUDIT_VER_FORMAT, ver);

match = pregmatch(pattern:'^VMware ESXi.*build-([0-9]+)$', string:rel);
if (isnull(match)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_BUILD, 'VMware ESXi', '6.5 / 6.7');

build = int(match[1]);

if (!(build < fixed_build)) audit(AUDIT_INST_VER_NOT_VULN, 'VMware ESXi', ver + ' build ' + build);

report = '\n  ESXi version    : ' + ver +
         '\n  Installed build : ' + build +
         '\n  Fixed build     : ' + fixed_build +
         '\n';

security_report_v4(port:port, severity:SECURITY_HOLE, extra:report);
VendorProductVersionCPE
vmwareesxicpe:/o:vmware:esxi

10 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

9.6 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H

9.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.013 Low

EPSS

Percentile

85.6%