Medium severity · published Oct 9, 2024
CVE-2024-38817
VMware NSX contains a command injection vulnerability. A malicious actor with access to the NSX Edge CLI terminal may be able to craft malicious payloads to execute arbitrary…
6.7
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
VMware NSX contains a command injection vulnerability.
A malicious actor with access to the NSX Edge CLI terminal may be able to craft malicious payloads to execute arbitrary commands on the operating system as root.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 44% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VN
VMware NSX, VMware Cloud Foundation ·
VMware NSX 4.1.x, NSX-T 3.2.x · source: vendor
CF
Cloud Foundation · Vmware
5.0 before Async_Patch_to_4.2.1 · source: CISA
NS
Nsx · Vmware
4.1.0 before 4.2.1 · source: CISA
NS
Nsx-t · Vmware
3.2.0 before 3.2.4.1 · source: CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38817
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38817
support.broadcom.com
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25047
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