cve-2026-41709

{
  "cvss": 2.7,
  "datePublished": "2026-10-28",
  "dateUpdated": "2026-10-28",
  "description": "Broadcom VMWare ESX Insufficient Logging Vulnerability | Affected: Broadcom / VMware ESX | Description: Broadcom VMWare ESX contains an insufficient logging vulnerability that could allow a malicious actor with admin access to perform certain operations without being logged. | Required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. | Due date: 2026-11-11 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/38017 ; ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41709",
  "dueDate": "2026-11-11",
  "exploited": true,
  "id": "CVE-2026-41709",
  "kev_catalogs": [
    "circl"
  ],
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "VMware ESX",
  "severity": "LOW",
  "source": "circl_kev",
  "title": "Broadcom VMWare ESX Insufficient Logging Vulnerability",
  "vendor": "Broadcom"
}