VMware NSX Injection Vulnerability Allows Root Access

CVE-2024-38817
6.7MEDIUM

Key Information

Vendor
VMware
Status
Vmware Nsx, Vmware Cloud Foundation
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 October 2024

Summary

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.

Affected Version(s)

VMware NSX, VMware Cloud Foundation = VMware NSX 4.1.x, NSX-T 3.2.x

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Risk change from: null to: 6.7 - (MEDIUM)

  • Vulnerability published.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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