CVE-2024-37087

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-06-25 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-732

Description

The vCenter Server contains a denial-of-service vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may create a denial-of-service condition.

Affected products

VMware Cloud Foundation: from 4.0 before 5.2 — fixed in 5.2
VMware vCenter Server: 7.0, 7.0-a, 7.0-b, 7.0-c, 7.0-d, 7.0-update1 (+39)
vCenter Server: from 8.0 before 8.0 U3; from 7.0 before 7.0 U3q — fixed in 8.0 U3, 7.0 U3q
VMware Cloud Foundation: 5.x, 4.x

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2; vCenter Server 8.0 U3, 7.0 U3q. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24505
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24505

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