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CVE-2024-388137.5HighCWE-273

CVE-2024-38813: Privilege escalation vulnerability

VMware · VMware vCenter Server

Vendor fix available · Affected: VMware vCenter Server · Exploitation: in CISA KEV since 20 Nov 2024

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

ExploitationIn CISA KEV

  1. In CISA KEVCISA KEV catalogue20 Nov 2024
  2. Exploited (reported): not seen
  3. Scanning observed: not seen
  4. Proof of concept public: not seen
  5. Not established: not seen
17.4%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
97th percentile
050100

Higher than 97% of scored CVEs

7.5HighCVSS 3.1
LowHigh

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

Affected products2

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • VMware vCenter Serverfrom 8.0 before 8.0 U3b; from 7.0 before 7.0 U3s
  • VMware Cloud Foundation5.x; 4.x

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Exploitation
Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue.
CISA KEV
Listed since 20 Nov 2024 · catalogue entry
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
VMware

What changed

  1. CISA added it to the KEV catalogue CISA

CoverageNo articles yet

No CyberSIXT article names CVE-2024-38813 yet, so there is no coverage timeline, action brief or change log for it. Everything on this page comes from the public CVE record, CISA KEV, EPSS and the nuclei template index. Search the archive or see the CVEs in the news.

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