CVE-2024-38814: VMware Hcx

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 15.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in VMware HCX was privately reported to VMware. A malicious authenticated user with non-administrator privileges may be able to enter specially crafted SQL queries and perform unauthorized remote code execution on the HCX manager.  Updates are available to remediate this vulnerability in affected VMware products.

Affected products

• VMware VMware Hcx: from 4.8.0, up to and including 4.8.2; from 4.9.0, up to and including 4.9.1; version 4.10.0 only

Published 2024-10-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.