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VMware vSphere 7.0 Virtual Machine Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480-VMM-002000
Access to virtual machines (VMs) through the "dvfilter" network Application Programming Interface (API) must be controlled.
Access to virtual machines (VMs) through the "dvfilter" network Application Programming Interface (API) must be controlled.
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Access to virtual machines (VMs) through the "dvfilter" network Application Programming Interface (API) must be controlled.
Low Severity
<VulnDiscussion>An attacker might compromise a VM by using the "dvFilter" API. Configure only VMs that need this access to use the API.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>