CVE-2024-38811
Description
VMware Fusion (13.x before 13.6) contains a code-execution vulnerability due to the usage of an insecure environment variable. A malicious actor with standard user privileges may exploit this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the Fusion application.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 3, 2024, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 17, 2024, 1:33 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
2.0
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-38811
.
URL | Resource |
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https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24939 | Vendor Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-38811
vulnerability anywhere in the article.
- Cybersecurity News
166k+ Projects at Risk: AutoGPT’s Critical Vulnerability Explained – CVE-2024-6091 (CVSS 9.8)
A significant security vulnerability has been discovered in AutoGPT, a powerful AI tool designed to automate tasks through intelligent agents. With over 166k stars on GitHub, AutoGPT has gained popula ... Read more
- Cybersecurity News
PAN-OS Vulnerabilities: Command Injection (CVE-2024-8686) and GlobalProtect Exposure (CVE-2024-8687)
Palo Alto Networks, a leading cybersecurity solutions provider, has recently released a critical security advisory, urging its customers to take immediate action to address several vulnerabilities dis ... Read more
- Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-20017 (CVSS 9.8): Zero-Click Exploit Discovered in Popular Wi-Fi Chipsets, PoC Published
Image: HyprdudeSecurity researcher Hyprdude has published detailed information and a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-20017. With a CVSS score of 9.8, ... Read more
- TheCyberThrone
Zyxel fixes Critical Vulnerability CVE-2024-7261
Zyxel released updates to fix a critical vulnerability that impacts 28 access points (AP) and security router version.The Zyxel vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-7261 CVSS score of 9.8, which is co ... Read more
- Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-38811: Code Execution Vulnerability Discovered in VMware Fusion
A high-severity security vulnerability (CVE-2024-38811, CVSS 8.8) has been identified in VMware Fusion, a popular virtualization software for macOS. The vulnerability, discovered by Mykola Grymalyuk o ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-38811
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.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 17, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24939 No Types Assigned https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24939 Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:fusion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 13.0.0 up to (excluding) 13.6 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description VMware Fusion (13.x before 13.6) contains a code-execution vulnerability due to the usage of an insecure environment variable. A malicious actor with standard user privileges may exploit this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the Fusion application. Added Reference VMware https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24939 [No types assigned] Added CWE VMware CWE-20 Added CVSS V3.1 VMware AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-38811
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-2024-38811
weaknesses.