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CVE-2023-34048

Critical 🇺🇸 CISA KEV ⚡ Exploit Available
VMware vCenter Server Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability — VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol that allows an attacker to co
Published: Jan 22, 2024  ·  Source: CISA_KEV
CVSS v3
9.0
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

VMware vCenter Server Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability — VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol that allows an attacker to conduct remote code execution.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

VMware vCenter Server contains a critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability in DCERPC protocol implementation enabling remote code execution. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with system privileges on affected vCenter servers.

📄 Description (Arabic)

ثغرة حرجة في خادم VMware vCenter تتعلق بمعالجة بروتوكول DCERPC تسمح بكتابة البيانات خارج حدود الذاكرة المخصصة. يمكن للمهاجمين استغلال هذه الثغرة لتنفيذ أكواد عشوائية برصاحيات عالية دون الحاجة للمصادقة. التأثير المحتمل يشمل السيطرة الكاملة على البنية التحتية الافتراضية للمنظمة.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

خادم VMware vCenter يحتوي على ثغرة كتابة خارج الحدود حرجة في بروتوكول DCERPC تمكن من تنفيذ أوامر بعيدة. تسمح هذه الثغرة للمهاجمين غير المصرحين بتنفيذ أكواد عشوائية برصاحيات النظام على خوادم vCenter المتأثرة.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Apr 22, 2026 22:45
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: high
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
banking government energy healthcare telecom
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
9.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Immediately update VMware vCenter Server to patched versions (7.0 U3m, 8.0 U1d or later). Implement network segmentation to restrict DCERPC access. Deploy intrusion detection systems to monitor for exploitation attempts. Disable unnecessary DCERPC services if not required.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
قم بتحديث خادم VMware vCenter فوراً إلى الإصدارات المصححة (7.0 U3m، 8.0 U1d أو أحدث). طبق تقسيم الشبكة لتقييد وصول DCERPC. نشر أنظمة كشف الاختراق لمراقبة محاولات الاستغلال. عطل خدمات DCERPC غير الضرورية إن أمكن.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
5.1 5.2 6.1 6.2
🔵 SAMA CSF
ID.BE-1 PR.AC-1 PR.PT-1 DE.CM-1
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.12.2.1 A.12.6.1 A.14.2.1
🔗 References & Sources 0
No references.
📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries
VMware:vCenter Server
📊 CVSS Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Critical
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Critical
CVSS Score9.0
EPSS93.07%
Exploit ✓ Yes
Patch ✓ Yes
CISA KEV🇺🇸 Yes
KEV Due Date2024-02-12
Published 2024-01-22
Source Feed cisa_kev
Views 5
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: CRITICAL
🏷️ Tags
kev actively-exploited
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