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AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV N H L N U H H H 7.5 .1736 97.0 YES
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed VMware vCenter Server 8.0 – — VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x – —
TIMELINE Jun 19 Reserved by vmware Sep 17 Published (CNA: vmware) Nov 20 Added to CISA KEV, remediation 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.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| June 19, 2024 | Reserved | Reserved by vmware |
| September 17, 2024 | Published | Published (CNA: vmware) |
| November 20, 2024 | KEV ADDED | Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2024-12-11 |
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | VMware vCenter Server | — | 8.0 | — |
| n/a | VMware Cloud Foundation | — | 5.x | — |
Authoritative record: CVE-2024-38813 at cve.org
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