VMWare Multiple Vulnerabilities - 20240619002¶
Overview¶
The WA SOC has been made aware of heap-overflow and privilege escalation vulnerabilities affecting VMware vCenter Server.
What is vulnerable?¶
| Products Affected. | CVE | CVSSv3 | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMware vCenter Server: versions before 8.0 U2d, 8.0 U1e, 7.0 U3r | CVE-2024-37079 CVE-2024-37080 CVE-2024-37081 | 9.8 9.8 7.8 | Critical Critical High |
What has been observed?¶
There is no evidence of exploitation affecting Western Australian Government networks at the time of publishing.
Recommendation¶
The WA SOC recommends administrators apply the solutions as per vendor instructions to all affected devices within expected timeframe of 48h... (refer Patch Management):
- Broadcom Advisory: https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24453
Additional References¶
- Security Affairs article: https://securityaffairs.com/164659/hacking/vmware-fixed-vcenter-server-flaws.html
- The Cyber Throne article: https://thecyberthrone.in/2024/06/18/vmware-fixes-critical-vulnerabilities-in-its-products/