VMware vCenter Server Detection

info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9596

Synopsis

The remote host is a vCenter server.

Description

The remote host is a VMware vCenter Server. VMware vCenter is a centralized management application that lets you manage virtual machines and ESXi hosts through the vSphere client or a web browser.

Solution

Ensure that this software is authorized and running in compliance with corporate standards and security guidelines.

See Also

https://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere.html

https://www.vmware.com/security/hardening-guides.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 9596

Family: Generic

Published: 9/30/2016

Updated: 9/30/2016

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server