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CVE-2024-22273

Published: May 21, 2024Updated: Mar 26, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-125
NVD MITRE
8.1CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 94.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

The storage controllers on VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion have out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability. A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine with storage controllers enabled may exploit this issue to create a denial of service condition or execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine in conjunction with other issues.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:HPR:NUI:NS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-125CWE-787

Affected Products

cloud foundationvmware
On-prem
Cloud & SaaS / virtualization
workstationvmware
On-premDesktop App
Cloud & SaaS / virtualization
esxivmware
On-prem
Cloud & SaaS / virtualization
fusionvmware
On-premDev Tool
Cloud & SaaS / virtualization
VMware ESXin/a
vmwarecommercialUSCloud & SaaSaka vmware inc
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
Collection
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24308
support.broadcom.com
https://vuldb.com/sv/?id.265641
vuldb.com

Timeline

Published
May 21, 2024
Last Updated
Mar 26, 2025

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