CVSS 3.1
9.8 criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2024-38813
Critical (9.8) in VMware vCenter Server. In CISA KEV since 2024-11-20. EPSS 17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Severity
- EPSS
- 17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 97% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CISA KEV
- listed 2024-11-20, due 2024-12-11
- CWEs
- CWE-273, CWE-250
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- vmware:cloud_foundation
- vmware:vcenter_server