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Vulnerability record · CVE-2024-37080 · published 18 June 2024

CVE-2024-37080: Vmware vcenter server out-of-bounds write vulnerability

Vmware · Vcenter Server

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.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 12% · top 3.9% CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds writeCWE-122 · Heap-based buffer overflow
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score
12%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24453 PatchVendor Advisory
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24453 PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2024-37080), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.