CVE-2024-37081

2024-06-1805:43:20

vmware

www.cve.org

vcenter server

privilege escalation

misconfiguration

sudo

authenticated user

non-administrative

root privilege

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.1%

JSON

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.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "product": "VMware vCenter Server",
    "vendor": "n/a",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "8.0 U2d",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "8.0",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "lessThan": "7.0 U3r",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.0",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "product": "VMware Cloud Foundation",
    "vendor": "n/a",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "5.x"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "4.x"
      }
    ]
  }
]