Privilege escalation in Vmware Avi Load Balancer
CVE-2024-22264
VMware Avi Load Balancer contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with admin privileges on VMware Avi Load Balancer can create, modify, execute and delete files as a root user on the host system.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.005 (42.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Vmware Avi Load Balancer — versions 22.1.x, 30.x.x
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-22264?
- CVE-2024-22264 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vmware Avi Load Balancer, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2024-05-08.
- How severe is CVE-2024-22264?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-22264 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.