High severity7.5CISA KEVNVD Advisory· Published Sep 17, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-38813
CVE-2024-38813
Description
The vCenter Server contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root by sending a specially crafted network packet.
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Affected products
50cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 48 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:c:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:d:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update1c:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update1d:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2b:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2d:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3c:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3d:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3e:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3f:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3g:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3h:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3i:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3j:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3k:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3l:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3m:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3n:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3o:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3p:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3q:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3r:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3s:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:c:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1c:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1d:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1e:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2b:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2d:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24968nvdVendor Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalognvdUS Government Resource
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