CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
82.0%
The remote VMware ESXi host is version 6.0, 6.5, or 6.7 and is missing a security patch. It is, therefore, vulnerable to multiple vulnerabilities, including:
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(123518);
script_version("1.5");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/12/05");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-5518", "CVE-2019-5519");
script_xref(name:"VMSA", value:"2019-0005");
script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2019-A-0099");
script_xref(name:"CEA-ID", value:"CEA-2019-0190");
script_name(english:"ESXi 6.0 / 6.5 / 6.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2019-0005) (Remote Check)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote VMware ESXi host is missing a security patch
and is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote VMware ESXi host is version 6.0, 6.5, or 6.7 and is
missing a security patch. It is, therefore, vulnerable to multiple
vulnerabilities, including:
- An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability and a Time-of-check
Time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in the virtual USB 1.1 UHCI
(Universal Host Controller Interface). Exploitation of these
issues requires an attacker to have access to a virtual machine
with a virtual USB controller present. These issues may allow a
guest to execute code on the host. (CVE-2019-5518, CVE-2019-5519)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0005.html");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Apply the appropriate patch as referenced in the vendor advisory.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-5519");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/03/28");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/03/28");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/03/29");
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:"I");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Misc.");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2022 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");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
fixes = make_array(
'6.0', '13003896',
'6.5', '13004031',
'6.7', '13004448'
);
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]+).*$", string:ver);
if (isnull(match)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_BUILD, "VMware ESXi", "6.0 / 6.5 / 6.7");
ver = match[1];
if (ver != '6.0' && ver != '6.5' && ver != '6.7')
audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "ESXi 6.0 / 6.5 / 6.7");
fixed_build = fixes[ver];
if (empty_or_null(fixed_build)) audit(AUDIT_VER_FORMAT, ver);
match = pregmatch(pattern:'^VMware ESXi.*build-([0-9]+)$', string:rel);
if (isnull(match)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_BUILD, "VMware ESXi", "6.0 / 6.5 / 6.7");
build = int(match[1]);
if (build < fixed_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);
}
else audit(AUDIT_INST_VER_NOT_VULN, "VMware ESXi", ver + " build " + build);
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
82.0%