- Vendor / Project
- VMware
- Product
- vCenter Server
- Date added
- Nov 20, 2024
- Due date
- Dec 11, 2024
- Known ransomware use
- Unknown
- CWEs
- CWE-250, CWE-273
Description
VMware vCenter contains an improper check for dropped privileges vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow an attacker with network access to the vCenter Server to escalate privileges to root by sending a specially crafted packet.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.