CVE-2024-37079

CVE Enrichment

CVSS: 9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS: 22.38%
EPSS Percentile: 97.67%
CISA KEV: YES — Known Exploited Vulnerability

Description

vCenter Server contains a heap-overflow vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted network packet potentially leading to remote code execution.

Technical Details

CVSS Version: 3.1
CNA / NVD Source: security@vmware.com
Published: 18-Jun-2024 13:15
Last Modified: 17-Jun-2026 14:37
EPSS Date: 2026-10-16
CWE: CWE-787

CVSS Vector


            CVSS:3.1                            AV:N /
                            AC:L /
                            PR:N /
                            UI:N /
                            S:U /
                            C:H /
                            I:H /
                            A:H

CISA KEV Details

Date Added: 2026-01-23
Remediation Due: 2026-02-13
Known Ransomware Campaign Use: Unknown
Required Action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes: https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24453 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37079

Affected Products / Versions

vmware / cloud_foundation
Version / affected range: * · from (inclusive) 4.0 · before (exclusive) 5.2
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:c:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1c:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1d:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2b:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:c:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:d:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update1c:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update1d:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2b:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2d:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3c:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3d:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3e:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3f:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3g:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3h:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3i:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3j:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3k:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3l:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3m:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3n:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3o:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware / vcenter_server
Version / affected range: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3p:*:*:*:*:*:*

References

Last enrichment sync: 18-Oct-2026 15:04
Sources: NVD · FIRST EPSS · CISA KEV
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Reported Context (1)

Since the start of the year, the cybersecurity agency has also flagged VMware Aria Operations (CVE-2026-22719) and VMware vCenter Server (CVE-2024-37079) flaws as exploited in attacks in February and March. CISA Says Ransomware Gangs Are Exploiting Critical VMware vCenter Flaw

CVE (3)

MITRE ATT&CK (1)

Vendors (1)

Products (3)

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