CVE-2024-22264: VMware Avi Load Balancer updates address multiple vulnerabilities
First published: Wed May 08 2024(Updated: )
VMware Avi Load Balancer contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with admin privileges on VMware Avi Load Balancer can create, modify, execute and delete files as a root user on the host system.
Credit: security@vmware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VMware Avi Load Balancer |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-22264?
CVE-2024-22264 is classified as a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting VMware Avi Load Balancer.
How do I fix CVE-2024-22264?
To fix CVE-2024-22264, ensure that you apply the latest security patches provided by VMware for Avi Load Balancer.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-22264?
The risks associated with CVE-2024-22264 include unauthorized access and the potential for a malicious actor to manipulate files as a root user.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-22264?
CVE-2024-22264 affects users of VMware Avi Load Balancer that have admin privileges.
What can a malicious actor do with CVE-2024-22264?
A malicious actor exploiting CVE-2024-22264 can create, modify, execute, and delete files on the host system as a root user.
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