CVE-2024-38812
Published: Sep 17, 2024
Modified: Oct 21, 2025
CVSS v3.1
9.8
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | VMware vCenter Server | affected 8.0 - < 8.0 U3baffected 7.0 - < 7.0 U3s |
n/a | VMware Cloud Foundation | affected 5.xaffected 4.x |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
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