CVE-2023-20894: The VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. A malicious actor with...

8.1 CVSS

Description

The VMware 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-bound write by sending a specially crafted packet leading to memory corruption.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2023-20894

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.1

Affected Products

Vendor: VMware

Product: VMware vCenter Server (vCenter Server)

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.24% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 61.73% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0014.html
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1658

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