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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Remediation Deadline: May 3, 2022

CVE-2019-5544

High
EPSS 92.7%CISA KEVRansomware
VMware/VMware ESXi and Horizon DaaS

Description

VMware ESXi and Horizon Desktop as a Service (DaaS) OpenSLP contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows an attacker with network access to port 427 to overwrite the heap of the OpenSLP service to perform remote code execution.

EPSS — Exploit Probability

92.7%

Higher than 99.7% of all CVEs

Required Action

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5544

Risk Assessment

CRITICAL
In CISA KEV
High EPSS
Ransomware

Details

Severity
High
EPSS
92.7%
CISA KEV
Yes
Ransomware
Known
Articles
0

Timeline

Published

Nov 3, 2021

Added to KEV

Nov 3, 2021

Remediation Due

May 3, 2022

Affected Product

VMware

VMware ESXi and Horizon DaaS

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