CVE-2024-37079 — Actively Exploited: VMware vCenter Server (Broadcom)
Broadcom VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. This could allow a malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server to send specially crafted network packets, potentially leading to remote code execution.
| CVE ID | CVE-2024-37079 |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Broadcom |
| Product | VMware vCenter Server |
| Vulnerability name | Broadcom VMware vCenter Server Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability |
| Date added | 2026-01-23 |
| Remediation due | 2026-02-13 |
| Known ransomware use | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
| Description | Broadcom VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. This could allow a malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server to send specially crafted network packets, potentially leading to remote code execution. |
| Source | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities |
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