CVE-2026-24061 impact on vSphere
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CVE-2026-24061 impact on vSphere

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Article ID: 427749

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Products

VMware vCenter Server VMware vSphere ESXi

Issue/Introduction

  • CVE-2026-24061 is published which affects telnetd in GNU Inetutils through 2.7 allows remote authentication bypass via a "-f root" value for the USER environment variable.

Environment

VMware vCenter Server
VMware vSphere ESXi

Resolution

VMware vCenter Server and VMware ESXi does not use the affected library and hence are NOT affected by this CVE.

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