{"cve_id":"CVE-2026-41709","published":"2026-07-30T14:16:57.420000+00:00","last_modified":"2026-10-29T17:29:11.590000+00:00","vuln_status":"Analyzed","description":"VMware ESX contains an insufficient logging vulnerability. A malicious administrator could exploit this issue to perform certain operations without them being logged.","cvss_version":"3.1","cvss_vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","base_score":2.7,"base_severity":"LOW","attack_vector":"NETWORK","privileges_req":"HIGH","user_interaction":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","impact_c":"NONE","impact_i":"LOW","impact_a":"NONE","cwe_ids":["CWE-778"],"in_kev":true,"kev_date_added":"2026-10-28","kev_ransomware":false,"epss_score":0.00689,"epss_percentile":0.5275,"cap_rule_version":"0.1.1","stage":"IMPACT","req_access":"PRIV","req_vector":"NETWORK","req_user_interaction":false,"grant_access":"PRIV","caps":["TAMPER"],"terminal":true,"cap_confidence":"high","ingested_at":"2026-10-30T03:15:53.768194+00:00","first_seen":"2026-07-30T14:16:57.420000+00:00","kev_first_seen":"2026-10-29T02:32:47.352346+00:00","novelty_score":82.13,"novelty_reasons":["KEV_ADDED"],"novelty_at":"2026-11-02T03:21:44.260683+00:00","vendors":["vmware"],"products":["cloud_foundation","esxi","telco_cloud_platform","vsphere_foundation"],"affected":[{"vendor":"vmware","product":"esxi","ranges":["≥ 9.0.0 and < 9.0.2.0100","8.0"]}]}