Is CVE-2024-37086 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-37086 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-37086?

CVE-2024-37086 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2024-37086

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 0.2%EU EUVD

VMware ESXi contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges on a virtual machine with an existing snapshot may trigger an out-of-bounds read leading to a denial-of-service condition of the host.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.8 (v3.1)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-125
EPSS score: 0.2% (8th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2024-36417)
Published: June 25, 2024
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2024-36417 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on November 12, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

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Certified products that may be affected

1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

VMware ESXi 7.0 Update 3d - VMware Inc. - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-11249-2022 - archived

References

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

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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