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[ CRITICAL ]CVE-2020-3992

VMware ESXi OpenSLP Use-After-Free Vulnerability

VMware ESXi OpenSLP contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows an attacker residing in the management network with access to port 427 to perform remote code execution.

cat cve-2020-3992.json
Vendor
VMware
Product
ESXi
CVSS
9.8
EPSS (exploit probability)
83.0%
Status
kevransomware use
CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
Published

VMware ESXi OpenSLP contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows an attacker residing in the management network with access to port 427 to perform remote code execution.

Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2021-11-03. Required action per CISA: Apply updates per vendor instructions. Due date: 2022-05-03.

This is an auto-synced KEV catalog record pending a full 0dayNews write-up — see CISA’s KEV catalog and the NVD record linked above for primary sources.