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CVE record · CVE-2024-37079

Out-of-bounds write in VMware vCenter Server and others

CVSS 9.8 CriticalCriticalIn CISA KEVEPSS 0.22 · 97th percentile

Critical, because:

  • In CISA’s KEV catalogue since 23 Jan 2026: it is known to be exploited.
  • CVSS score 9.8: 9.0 or more.
  • CVSS score 9.8 (7.0 or more) and EPSS 0.22 (0.1 or more): a high score and a real chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: vmware) at 18 Jun 2024, 05:43 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Not given VMware vCenter Server
  • affected 8.0 to before 8.0 U2d custom
  • affected 8.0 to before 8.0 U1e custom
  • affected 7.0 to before 7.0 U3r custom
Other versions: unaffected
Not given VMware Cloud Foundation
  • affected 5.x
  • affected 4.x
Other versions: unaffected
Identifiers
CVE-2024-37079
CNA
vmware
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-787
Tags
Published
18 Jun 2024
Updated
24 Jan 2026

Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
9.8 Critical 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (vmware)
  • CISA KEV Listed since 23 Jan 2026: known to be exploited.
  • EPSS 0.22, the 97th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 18 Jun 2024. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.