Is there a public exploit for CVE-2024-22274?

Yes. Proof-of-concept code for CVE-2024-22274 has been published publicly.

Is there a proof of concept for CVE-2024-22274?

Yes — 4 proof-of-concept entries are linked on this page, from public repositories and community submissions. They are listed for authorised testing only.

How severe is CVE-2024-22274?

CVE-2024-22274 scores CVSS 7.2 (v3.1), rated high. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.51%.

What does CVE-2024-22274 affect?

CVE-2024-22274 affects n/a VMware vCenter Server, VMware Cloud Foundation (vCenter Server).

7.2 High

The vCenter Server contains an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability.

CVE-2024-22274

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.

Proof-of-concept code is published

Public PoC

Public PoCl0n3m4n/CVE-2024-22274-RCE48 stars
Public PoCmbadanoiu/CVE-2024-2227439 stars
Public PoCninhpn1337/CVE-2024-22274
Public PoCMustafa1986/CVE-2024-22274-RCE

Signals come from Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei and published proof-of-concept repositories. Their absence means nothing was found, not that nothing exists.

Assessment

CVSS: 7.2 (v3.1)
Severity: High
EPSS: 2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Known exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Exploit availability: Public PoC
Published: 21 May 2024
Last updated: 3 November 2026
Affected: n/a · VMware Cloud Foundation (vCenter Server) · VMware vCenter Server
Assigner: vmware

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

At the source

EUVD (ENISA)

References

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/24308

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