CVE-2024-22274: VMware Cloud Foundation

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The vCenter Server contains an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative privileges on the vCenter appliance shell may exploit this issue to run arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.

Affected products

• VMware Cloud Foundation: from 4.0, before 5.1.1 (fixed in 5.1.1)
• VMware vCenter Server: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only

Published 2024-05-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.