VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-34048

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL

EPSS probability99.23%

CISA KEVKnown exploited vulnerability

Published2023-10-25

Last modified2026-06-17

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

Known Exploited Vulnerability

VMware vCenter Server Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Vendor / product: VMware / vCenter Server

Description

vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger an out-of-bounds write potentially leading to remote code execution.

Weakness classification

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-787
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-787

Primary references

security@vmware.com — Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 — US Government Resource