Hyper-V Virtual Machine Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 84047

Synopsis

The remote host is a Hyper-V virtual machine.

Description

According to the MAC address of its network adapter, the remote host is a Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machine.

Solution

Since it is physically accessible through the network, ensure that its configuration matches your organization's security policy.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?76f71a39

http://www.nessus.org/u?344a6879

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 84047

File Name: hyperv_detect.nbin

Version: 1.72

Type: combined

Family: General

Published: 6/9/2015

Updated: 5/20/2024

Asset Inventory: true

Hardware Inventory: true

OS Identification: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:microsoft:hyper-v

Required KB Items: Host/mac_addrs