Vulnerability · Published Mar 5, 2024 · Assigned by vmware
CVE-2024-22254Out-of-bounds write vulnerability
High 7.9
In plain English
A high-severity out-of-bounds write in VMware Cloud Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.9High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 56.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
VMware ESXi contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges within the VMX process may trigger an out-of-bounds write leading to an escape of the sandbox.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | VMware ESXi | 8.0 – before ESXi80U2sb-233055458.0 – before ESXi80U1d-232999977.0 – before ESXi70U3p-23307199 |
| n/a | VMware Cloud Foundation | 5.x4.x |
Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N