If the VMware tools node on an existing Versa node is on any version lower than 11.0.5.17716, and if the security team requires you to update the VMware tools version, please follow the below KB.

The below only applies to Bionic hosts.

(1) First, check the current version (lower version):

[admin@versa-flexvnf: ~] $ vmware-toolbox-cmd -v
10.3.10.10540 (build-12406962)

(2) Download the upgrade bin from here and scp it to the Node, using wget/scp, or using any 

https://download.versa-networks.com/index.php/s/rkq6hKoNqMUFrlS

(3) Make the upgrade bin executable and execute the upgrade bin:

chmod +x <path-to-bin>

sudo <path-to-bin>

For example:

sudo chmod +x /var/tmp/vmtools_11_0_5.bin

sudo /var/tmp/vmtools_11_0_5.bin

(4) Post-upgrade check:
[admin@versa-flexvnf: ~] $ vmware-toolbox-cmd -v
11.0.5.17716 (build-15389592)