What is the severity of CVE-2024-38814?

CVE-2024-38814 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38814?

To address CVE-2024-38814, update VMware HCX to the latest version that mitigates this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-38814?

CVE-2024-38814 affects authenticated users of VMware HCX with non-administrator privileges.

Can CVE-2024-38814 lead to data breaches?

Yes, the exploitation of CVE-2024-38814 can potentially lead to unauthorized access and data breaches.

What versions of VMware HCX are vulnerable to CVE-2024-38814?

Versions of VMware HCX from 4.8.0 to 4.8.2, 4.9.0 to 4.9.1, and the exact version 4.10.0 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-38814.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-38814

high

8.8

CWE

16/10/2024

21/10/2024

CVE-2024-38814: SQL Injection

First published: Wed Oct 16 2024(Updated: )

An authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in VMware HCX was privately reported to VMware. A malicious authenticated user with non-administrator privileges may be able to enter specially crafted SQL queries and perform unauthorized remote code execution on the HCX manager. Updates are available to remediate this vulnerability in affected VMware products.

Credit: security@vmware.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
VMware HCX	>=4.8.0<=4.8.2
VMware HCX	>=4.9.0<=4.9.1
VMware HCX	=4.10.0

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Reference Links

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/25019

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38814?
CVE-2024-38814 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38814?
To address CVE-2024-38814, update VMware HCX to the latest version that mitigates this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-38814?
CVE-2024-38814 affects authenticated users of VMware HCX with non-administrator privileges.
Can CVE-2024-38814 lead to data breaches?
Yes, the exploitation of CVE-2024-38814 can potentially lead to unauthorized access and data breaches.
What versions of VMware HCX are vulnerable to CVE-2024-38814?
Versions of VMware HCX from 4.8.0 to 4.8.2, 4.9.0 to 4.9.1, and the exact version 4.10.0 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-38814.

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