Description
VMware NSX contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. 

An authenticated malicious actor may exploit this vulnerability to obtain permissions from a separate group role than previously assigned.
Published: 2024-10-09
Score: 6.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-37640 VMware NSX contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability.  An authenticated malicious actor may exploit this vulnerability to obtain permissions from a separate group role than previously assigned.
History

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Vmware
Vmware cloud Foundation
Vmware nsx
Vmware nsx-t
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:nsx-t:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:nsx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vmware
Vmware cloud Foundation
Vmware nsx
Vmware nsx-t
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 09 Oct 2024 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description VMware NSX contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability.  An authenticated malicious actor may exploit this vulnerability to obtain permissions from a separate group role than previously assigned.
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L'}


Subscriptions

Vmware Cloud Foundation Nsx Nsx-t
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published:

Updated: 2024-10-09T21:05:11.329Z

Reserved: 2024-06-19T22:32:06.582Z

Link: CVE-2024-38818

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Updated: 2024-10-09T21:04:55.678Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-10-09T20:15:08.230

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-38818

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Weaknesses