VMware View Agent Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 63681

Synopsis

An OS virtual desktop solution is installed on the remote host.

Description

VMware View Agent, a component of VMware View which is formerly known as VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, is installed on the remote host. VMware View Agent is installed on desktops to allow the desktop to communicate with VMware View clients.

See Also

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

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 63681

File Name: vmware_view_agent_detect.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/24/2013

Updated: 10/10/2022

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:vmware:view

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Reference Information

IAVT: 0001-T-0740