7.8
HIGH
CVE-2024-37081
vCenter Server Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

June 18, 2024, 6:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

July 3, 2024, 2:04 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-37081 has a 5 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-37081 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Vmware vcenter_server
2 Vmware cloud_foundation
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-37081.

URL Resource
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24453

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Updated: 4 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 21, 2024, 8:42 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 4 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 21, 2024, 8:41 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

None

Python

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
56 stars 15 fork 15 watcher
Born at : July 9, 2024, 4:14 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

CVE-2024-37081: Multiple Local Privilege Escalation in VMware vCenter Server

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Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
10 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : July 6, 2024, 6:29 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago
6375 stars 1107 fork 1107 watcher
Born at : Dec. 8, 2019, 1:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 904 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-37081 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-37081 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-556
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added Reference VMware https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24453 [No types assigned]
    Added CVSS V3.1 VMware AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-37081 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-37081 weaknesses.

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