CVE-2024-38818 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2024-38818

VMware NSX contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability.  An authenticated malicious...

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

VMware NSX, VMware Cloud Foundation
Vulnerable Versions:
VMware NSX 4.x, VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x

Timeline

Official Publish: October 9th, 2024
Last Modified: October 9th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)