CVE-2024-37079

CRITICAL KEV

Vmware Cloud Foundation < 5.2 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Title source: rule

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.

References (2)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24453

[US Government Resource] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-37079

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8

EPSS 0.8205

EPSS Percentile 99.2%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Details

CISA KEV 2026-01-23

VulnCheck KEV 2026-01-23

ENISA EUVD EUVD-2024-36412

CWE

CWE-787

Status published

Products (3)

vmware/cloud_foundation 4.0 - 5.2

vmware/vcenter_server 8.0 (13 CPE variants)

vmware/vcenter_server 7.0 (30 CPE variants)

Published Jun 18, 2024

KEV Added Jan 23, 2026

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026