vulnerability
VMware vCenter Server: CVE-2024-37081 (VMSA-2024-0012)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jun 17, 2024 | Jun 18, 2024 | Jun 16, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 17, 2024
Added
Jun 18, 2024
Modified
Jun 16, 2026
Description
The vCenter Server contains multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities due to misconfiguration of sudo. An authenticated local user with non-administrative privileges may exploit these issues to elevate privileges to root on vCenter Server Appliance.
Solution
vmware-vcenter-server-upgrade-latest
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