CVE-2024-38812
VMware vCenter Server Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
The vCenter Server contains a heap-overflow vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted network packet potentially leading to remote code execution.
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
⚠ CISA KEV
EPSS 0.77869
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- Listed on CISA KEV (known exploited in the wild)
- SSVC exploitation status: active
- EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
- SSVC automatable: yes - attacks can be scripted at scale
- CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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