Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-34048

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.
Published 2023-10-25 18:17:28
Updated 2024-12-20 17:41:40
Source VMware
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Execute code

Products affected by CVE-2023-34048

CVE-2023-34048 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

CISA vulnerability name:
VMware vCenter Server Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
CISA required action:
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA description:
VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol that allows an attacker to conduct remote code execution.
Notes:
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0023.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-34048
Added on 2024-01-22 Action due date 2024-02-12

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-34048

EPSS FAQ
43.86%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 97 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2023-34048

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
9.8
 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9
5.9
 NIST
9.8
 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9
5.9
 VMware

CWE ids for CVE-2023-34048

  • The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
    Assigned by:
    • 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
    • nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2023-34048

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