cve-2024-37085
MEDIUM CVSS 6.8 cisa_known_exploited
Description
VMware ESXi contains an authentication bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor with sufficient Active Directory (AD) permissions can gain full access to an ESXi host that was previously configured to use AD for user management by re-creating the configured AD group ('ESXi Admins' by default) after it was deleted from AD.
Timeline
- Published
- 2024-07-30
- Last Modified
- 2024-07-30
CVSS Details
CVSS details not available.
Affected Products
No product information available.
References
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Linked Vulnerabilities
No linked vulnerabilities found.
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"cvss": 6.8,
"datePublished": "2024-07-30",
"dateUpdated": "2024-07-30",
"description": "VMware ESXi contains an authentication bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor with sufficient Active Directory (AD) permissions can gain full access to an ESXi host that was previously configured to use AD for user management by re-creating the configured AD group ('ESXi Admins' by default) after it was deleted from AD.",
"dueDate": "2024-08-20",
"id": "CVE-2024-37085",
"kev_catalogs": [
"cisa"
],
"knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Known",
"notes": "https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24505; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37085",
"product": "ESXi",
"requiredAction": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
"severity": "MEDIUM",
"source": "cisa_known_exploited",
"title": "VMware ESXi Authentication Bypass Vulnerability",
"vendor": "VMware"
}