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CVE-2024-38813 (GCVE-0-2024-38813)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-09-17 17:13 – Updated: 2025-10-21 22:55Title
Privilege escalation vulnerability
Summary
The vCenter Server contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root by sending a specially crafted network packet.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: active
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-11-20 15:18 UTC
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-cont… | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
Impacted products
4 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | VMware vCenter Server |
Affected:
8.0 , < 8.0 U3b
(custom)
Affected: 7.0 , < 7.0 U3s (custom) |
|
| n/a | VMware Cloud Foundation |
Affected:
5.x
Affected: 4.x |
|
| broadcom | vmware_center_server |
Affected:
8.0 , < 8.0_u3b
(custom)
Affected: 7.0 , < 7.0_u3s (custom) cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:vmware_center_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
|
| broadcom | vmware_cloud_foundation |
Affected:
5.0 , < 6.0
(custom)
Affected: 4.0 , < 5.0 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:vmware_cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2024-09-17 05:08
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CVE-2024-38812 (GCVE-0-2024-38812)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-09-17 17:13 – Updated: 2025-10-21 22:55Title
Heap-overflow vulnerability
Summary
The vCenter Server contains a heap-overflow vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted network packet potentially leading to remote code execution.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: active
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-11-20 15:17 UTC
CWE
- CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-cont… | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
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4 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | VMware vCenter Server |
Affected:
8.0 , < 8.0 U3b
(custom)
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|
| n/a | VMware Cloud Foundation |
Affected:
5.x
Affected: 4.x |
|
| broadcom | vmware_vcenter_server |
Affected:
8.00 , < 8.0u3b
(custom)
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|
| broadcom | vmware_cloud_foundation |
Affected:
4.0 , < 5.0
(custom)
Affected: 5.0 , < 6.0 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:vmware_cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2024-09-17 05:01
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CVE-2024-22254 (GCVE-0-2024-22254)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-03-05 17:58 – Updated: 2024-08-14 18:53
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Out-of-bounds write vulnerability
Summary
VMware ESXi contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges within the VMX process may trigger an out-of-bounds write leading to an escape of the sandbox.
Severity
7.9 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-14 18:20 UTC
CWE
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
4 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
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| n/a | VMware ESXi |
Affected:
8.0 , < ESXi80U2sb-23305545
(custom)
Affected: 8.0 , < ESXi80U1d-23299997 (custom) Affected: 7.0 , < ESXi70U3p-23307199 (custom) |
|
| n/a | VMware Cloud Foundation |
Affected:
5.x
Affected: 4.x |
|
| vmware | vmware_esxi |
Affected:
8.0 , < ESXi80U2sb-23305545
(custom)
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|
| broadcom | vmware_cloud_foundation |
Affected:
5.0
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Date Public
2024-03-05 04:00
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CVE-2024-38813 (GCVE-0-2024-38813)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-17 17:13 – Updated: 2025-10-21 22:55Title
Privilege escalation vulnerability
Summary
The vCenter Server contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root by sending a specially crafted network packet.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: active
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-11-20 15:18 UTC
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2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
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| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
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| broadcom | vmware_center_server |
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(custom)
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5.0 , < 6.0
(custom)
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2024-09-17 05:08
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CVE-2024-38812 (GCVE-0-2024-38812)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-17 17:13 – Updated: 2025-10-21 22:55Title
Heap-overflow vulnerability
Summary
The vCenter Server contains a heap-overflow vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted network packet potentially leading to remote code execution.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: active
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-11-20 15:17 UTC
CWE
- CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-cont… | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
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8.00 , < 8.0u3b
(custom)
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Affected:
4.0 , < 5.0
(custom)
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Date Public
2024-09-17 05:01
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CVE-2024-22254 (GCVE-0-2024-22254)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-05 17:58 – Updated: 2024-08-14 18:53
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Out-of-bounds write vulnerability
Summary
VMware ESXi contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges within the VMX process may trigger an out-of-bounds write leading to an escape of the sandbox.
Severity
7.9 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-14 18:20 UTC
CWE
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
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Impacted products
4 products
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| n/a | VMware ESXi |
Affected:
8.0 , < ESXi80U2sb-23305545
(custom)
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| vmware | vmware_esxi |
Affected:
8.0 , < ESXi80U2sb-23305545
(custom)
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|
| broadcom | vmware_cloud_foundation |
Affected:
5.0
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