VMware vCenter Server

CVE-2024-37081
HIGH 7.8

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 4.99 % · percentile 92 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
vmware
NVD status
Analyzed

Description

The vCenter Server contains multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities due to misconfiguration of sudo. An authenticated local user with non-administrative privileges may exploit these issues to elevate privileges to root on vCenter Server Appliance.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-556 — ASP.NET Misconfiguration: Use of Identity Impersonation

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hvmware
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · security@vmware.com (Secondary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
VMware vCenter Serveraffected 8.0 < 8.0 U2d ; affected 7.0 < 7.0 U3r
VMware Cloud Foundationaffected 5.x ; affected 4.x

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD