In October, VMware fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in its vCenter Server (CVE-2023-34048) and Cloud Foundation enterprise products that are used to manage virtual machines across hybrid clouds. It has now come to light that a Chinese cyberespionage group had been exploiting the vulnerability for 1.5 years before the patch became available. “These … Read more
VMware has confirmed that a critical vCenter Server remote code execution vulnerability patched in October is now under active exploitation. vCenter Server is a management platform for VMware vSphere environments that helps administrators manage ESX and ESXi servers and virtual machines (VMs). “VMware has confirmed that exploitation of CVE-2023-34048 has occurred in the wild,” the … Read more
VMware warns customers that CVE-2023-34048, a vCenter Server vulnerability patched in October 2023, is being exploited in the wild. Source link
Virtualization technology powerhouse VMware is calling urgent attention to a critical remote code execution flaw haunting its vCenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation products. The company said the vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2023-34048, allows a malicious hacker with network access to launch remote code execution exploits. A critical-severity advisory from VMware described the bug as an … Read more
VMware has released patches for a critical-severity vulnerability in its centralized management utility, vCenter Server, which could enable remote code execution attacks. vCenter Server helps users manage virtual machines, ESXi hosts, and other components from a centralized location. The flaw (CVE-2023-34048) is an out-of-bounds write issue that specifically stems from the implementation of DCE/RPC, the … Read more
VMware issued security updates to fix a critical vCenter Server vulnerability that can be exploited to gain remote code execution attacks on vulnerable servers. vCenter Server is the central management hub for VMware’s vSphere suite, and it helps administrators manage and monitor virtualized infrastructure. The vulnerability (CVE-2023-34048) was reported by Grigory Dorodnov of Trend Micro’s Zero … Read more
VMware has released a patch for a critical vulnerability in the vCenter Server with a high CVSS score. This vulnerability allows a remote unauthorized user to execute arbitrary code on a target system. RCE In VMWare vCenter Server Receives a Fix On October 25, 2023, VMware released a patch for a critical vulnerability CVE-2023-34048, which … Read more
VMware has been discovered with two vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-34048 and CVE-2023-34056, which were associated with Out-of-Bounds Write and Partial Information Disclosure. The severity of these vulnerabilities was 9.8 (Critical) and 4.3 (Medium). Both of these vulnerabilities existed on the VMware vCenter Server, a Server Management Software for managing virtual machines, ESXi hosts, and all other components … Read more
VMware has fixed a critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CVE-2023-34048) and a moderate-severity information disclosure flaw (CVE-2023-34056) in vCenter Server, its popular server management software. About CVE-2023-34048 and CVE-2023-34056 CVE-2023-34048 allows an attacker with network access to a vulnerable vCenter Server virtual appliance to trigger an out-of-bounds write that can lead to remote code execution. It … Read more
Oct 25, 2023NewsroomVulnerability / Cyber Threat VMware has released security updates to address a critical flaw in the vCenter Server that could result in remote code execution on affected systems. The issue, tracked as CVE-2023-34048 (CVSS score: 9.8), has been described as an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCE/RPC protocol. “A malicious … Read more