CVE-2024-22273
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CVE-2024-22273 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The storage controllers on VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion have out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability. A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine with storage controllers enabled may exploit this issue to create a denial of service condition or execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine in conjunction with other issues.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The storage controllers on VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion have out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability. A malicious actor with access to a virtual machine with storage controllers enabled may exploit this issue to create a denial of service condition or execute code on the hypervisor from a virtual machine in conjunction with other issues.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Cloud Foundation | >= 4.0, < 5.1.1 |
| Vmware | Workstation | >= 17.0.0, < 17.5.1 |
| Vmware | Esxi | 7.0 |
| Vmware | Esxi | 8.0 |
| Vmware | Fusion | >= 13.0.0, < 13.5.1 |
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