CVE-2023-20894

high-risk
Published 2023-06-22

The VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger an out-of-bound write by sending a specially crafted packet leading to memory corruption.

Do I need to act?

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45.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 54% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.1/10 High
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Vendors

64
/ 100
high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 17/34 · Moderate
Exposure 23/34 · High