Security News > 2024 > October > Week in review: Fortinet patches critical FortiManager 0-day, VMware fixes vCenter Server RCE

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Fortinet releases patches for publicly undisclosed critical FortiManager vulnerability In the last couple of days, Fortinet has released critical security updates for FortiManager, to fix a critical vulnerability that is reportedly being exploited by Chinese threat actors. VMware fixes critical vCenter Server RCE bug – again! (CVE-2024-38812) Broadcom has released new patches for previously fixed vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-38812, CVE-2024-38813) in vCenter … More → The post Week in review: Fortinet patches critical FortiManager 0-day, VMware fixes vCenter Server RCE appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2024-09-17 | CVE-2024-38813 | Improper Check for Dropped Privileges vulnerability in VMWare Vcenter Server 7.0/8.0 The vCenter Server contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger this vulnerability to escalate privileges to root by sending a specially crafted network packet. | 9.8 |
2024-09-17 | CVE-2024-38812 | Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in VMWare Vcenter Server 7.0/8.0 The vCenter Server contains a heap-overflow vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server may trigger this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted network packet potentially leading to remote code execution. | 9.8 |