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Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in VMware Cloud Foundation NSX-V: CVE-2021-39144

On Tuesday, October 25th 2022, VMware disclosed a critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2021-39144, CVSS 9.8) in VMware Cloud Foundation NSX-V versions 3.x and older. A threat actor could perform remote code execution in the context of ‘root’ on the appliance due to an unauthenticated endpoint that leverages XStream for input serialization.

Lookout Powers VMware Workspace ONE Mobile Threat Defense (MTD)

Lookout and VMware recently announced the debut of Workspace ONE Mobile Threat Defense (MTD), a new mobile security solution incorporating Lookout mobile protection technologies. Through this partnership with VMware, Lookout Mobile Endpoint Security is built in and can be activated seamlessly within Workspace ONE. This new solution is an extension of past integrations of Lookout with the Workspace ONE Trust Network.

Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in VMware Products - CVE-2022-22972

On Wednesday, May 18, 2022, VMware published an advisory (VMSA-2022-0014) to address multiple vulnerabilities, including CVE-2022-22972, an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager, and vRealize Automation. This vulnerability was assigned a CVSSv3 score of 9.8, making it a critical vulnerability.

Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities Disclosed in VMware Products

On Wednesday, April 6, 2022, VMware disclosed several critical-severity vulnerabilities impacting multiple VMware products. If successfully exploited, the vulnerabilities could lead to Remote Code Execution (RCE) or Authentication Bypass. In addition to the critical severity vulnerabilities, VMware disclosed several high and medium severity vulnerabilities, which could lead to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF), Local Privilege Escalation (LPE), or Information Disclosure.

Introducing Orchestrated Disaster Recovery for VMware Applications and Data

Unplanned downtime and data loss caused by natural disasters and modern cyber threats represent some of the most challenging events facing organizations today. Maintaining capabilities to reduce or eliminate impact in these scenarios is critical to any business continuity plan. Organizational resilience depends upon being able to protect and ensure the recoverability of data and services wherever and whenever disaster strikes.

Be Ready for Anything with VMware Cloud on AWS

If the pandemic, catastrophic wildfires, record-setting hurricane season, and “murder hornets” of 2020 have taught us anything, it’s to be prepared for any situation. In business, the motto is “hope for the best, plan for the worst.” Should some sort of disaster – cyber or otherwise – strike, organizations need to be prepared to maintain business as usual with a strong disaster recovery plan in place.

How to record, log and audit any Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware Horizon, and Citrix session with EKRAN

Ekran System® can help you to organize virtual desktop monitoring and user session recording in environments like VMware Horizon, Microsoft Hyper-V, or Citrix. In addition to Citrix session recording, Ekran System delivers a comprehensive set of identity and access management features, real-time alerting, and incident response tool sets.