CVE-2024-38814

high-risk
Published 2024-10-16

An authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in VMware HCX was privately reported to VMware. A malicious authenticated user with non-administrator privileges may be able to enter specially crafted SQL queries and perform unauthorized remote code execution on the HCX manager.  Updates are available to remediate this vulnerability in affected VMware products.

Do I need to act?

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26.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 74% 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 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Vmware

References (1)

Third Party Advisory https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/con...
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high-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 15/34 · Moderate
Exposure 7/34 · Low