CVE-2024-37079 · netVigilance record NV26-0010
Broadcom VMware vCenter Server Out-of-bounds Write
past due
What to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA deadline 2026-02-13 · passed 6 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA
What happened
Broadcom VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. This could allow a malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server to send specially crafted network packets, potentially leading to remote code execution.
Who is affected
Broadcom VMware vCenter Server. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.
Weakness class: CWE-787.
Timeline
- Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
- CISA remediation deadlinepassed 6 months ago
Sources
- NVD entry for CVE-2024-37079 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37079
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
- support.broadcom.com support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24453
- nvd.nist.gov nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37079