CVE-2024-37081 (GCVE-0-2024-37081)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-06-18 05:43
Modified
2024-08-02 03:43
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Local privilege escalation vulnerability
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a VMware vCenter Server Version: 8.0   < 8.0 U2d
Version: 7.0   < 7.0 U3r
   n/a VMware Cloud Foundation Version: 5.x
Version: 4.x
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