7.2

CVE-2024-22274: vmware cloud_foundation Code Injection

CVSS: 7.2v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 21-05-2024Last modified 01-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-22274 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Code Injection vulnerability in vmware cloud_foundation. EPSS estimates a 2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
2.51%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 21-05-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The vCenter Server contains an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative privileges on the vCenter appliance shell may exploit this issue to run arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.51%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

85%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.51% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
2.51%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Vmware2 products
  • cloud_foundation≥ 4.0, < 5.1.1
  • vcenter_serverEOL7.0 | 7.0:a | 7.0:b | 7.0:c | 7.0:d | 7.0:update1 | 7.0:update1a | 7.0:update1c | 7.0:update1d | 7.0:update2 | 7.0:update2a | 7.0:update2b | 7.0:update2c | 7.0:update2d | 7.0:update3 | 7.0:update3a | 7.0:update3c | 7.0:update3d | 7.0:update3e | 7.0:update3f | 7.0:update3g | 7.0:update3h | 7.0:update3i | 7.0:update3j | 7.0:update3k | 7.0:update3l | 7.0:update3m | 7.0:update3n | 7.0:update3o | 7.0:update3p | 8.0 | 8.0:a | 8.0:b | 8.0:c | 8.0:update1 | 8.0:update1a | 8.0:update1b | 8.0:update1c | 8.0:update1d | 8.0:update1e | 8.0:update2 | 8.0:update2a

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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