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CVE-2024-38813

high · 7.5Actively exploited

On the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Added 2024-11-20Remediation due 2024-12-11

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.

7.5
CVSS
17.4%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
97th
EPSS percentile
2024-09-17
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-250CWE-273

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
vmwarecloud_foundation>= 4.0, < 5.2
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server7.0
vmwarevcenter_server8.0
vmwarevcenter_server8.0
vmwarevcenter_server8.0
vmwarevcenter_server8.0
vmwarevcenter_server8.0
vmwarevcenter_server8.0

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References

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