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Fire Ant Exploits VMware Flaws to Compromise ESXi Hosts and vCenter Environments

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()4 min read2
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2022-1388
Unauthenticated RCE in F5 BIG-IP via Missing Authentication
9.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×4
KEV
CVE-2023-20867
Authentication Bypass in VMware Tools Lets Compromised ESXi Hosts Run Guest Operations
3.914%KEV
KEV
CVE-2023-34048
Unauthenticated Out-of-Bounds Write RCE in VMware vCenter Server
9.899%KEVPoC
KEV

From the original article

4 min read at thehackernews.com

Virtualization and networking infrastructure have been targeted by a threat actor codenamed Fire Ant as part of a prolonged cyber espionage campaign. The activity, observed this year, is primarily designed Now to infiltrate organizations' VMware ESXi and vCenter environments as well as network appliances, Sygnia said in a new report published today.

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