CVE-2024-37081

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductVmware Vcenter Server
PublishedJun 18, 2024
First seenJun 18, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-556CWE-556

How to fix

Update
  • vmware cloud_foundation5.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware vcenter_server8.0, 7.0—
vmware cloud_foundation4.0 ≤ v < 5.25.2

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