VMware vSphere Detect

info Nessus Plugin ID 57396

Synopsis

The web client for VMware vSphere or ESXi was detected on the remote host.

Description

The web client for VMware vSphere or ESXi was detected on the remote host.

Please see https://docs.tenable.com/vulnerability-management/Content/Scans/VMWareScanConfiguration.htm for more information on how to configure the scan.

See Also

https://www.vmware.com/products/cloud-infrastructure/vsphere

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 57396

File Name: vmware_vsphere_detect.nbin

Version: 1.301

Type: remote

Published: 12/23/2011

Updated: 6/27/2025

Asset Inventory: true

OS Identification: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:vsphere_esxi, cpe:/o:vmware:vsphere, cpe:/o:vmware:esxi

Reference Information

IAVT: 0001-T-0743