Cloud Foundation vulnerabilitiesAnd the versions its exploited flaws hit.
Cloud Foundation is made by VMware. We track 121 published vulnerabilities listed under that exact name, across 66 versions. 18 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 23 January 2026. VMware lists newer releases under their own names, such as Cloud Foundation Operations, so check those pages too.
The most recent Cloud Foundation flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2024-37079, on 23 January 2026. We keep watching the known-exploited list.
Is Cloud Foundation listed under other names? Yes.
VMware also lists Cloud Foundation under more specific names, such as Cloud Foundation Operations. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. If you run one of these, open its page for its own exploited flaws.
Which versions of Cloud Foundation do the exploited flaws hit?
Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, usually as ranges. "4.0 to before 5.2" means from 4.0 up to, but not including, 5.2. Find your version, then patch.
- CVE-2024-37079Exploited list, 23 Jan 2026
Broadcom VMware vCenter Server Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability
4.0 to before 5.2 - CVE-2025-41244Exploited list, 30 Oct 2025
Broadcom VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools Privilege Defined with Unsafe Actions Vulnerability
4.0 to 5.2.2 - CVE-2024-38813Exploited list, 20 Nov 2024
VMware vCenter Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
4.0 to before 5.2 - CVE-2024-38812Exploited list, 20 Nov 2024
VMware vCenter Server Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
4.0 to before 5.2 - CVE-2024-37085Exploited list, 30 Jul 2024
VMware ESXi Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
4.0 to before 5.2 - CVE-2022-22948Exploited list, 17 Jul 2024
VMware vCenter Server Incorrect Default File Permissions Vulnerability
3.0 to before 3.114.0 to before 4.4.1 - CVE-2022-22960Exploited list, 15 Apr 2022
VMware Multiple Products Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
3.0 to before 5.0 - CVE-2022-22954Exploited list, 14 Apr 2022
VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager Server-Side Template Injection Vulnerability
4.0 to 4.3.1 - CVE-2021-21973Exploited list, 7 Mar 2022
VMware vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability
3.0 to before 3.10.1.24.0 to before 4.2 - CVE-2021-21975Exploited list, 18 Jan 2022
VMware Server Side Request Forgery in vRealize Operations Manager API
3.03.0.13.0.1.13.53.5.13.73.7.13.7.2 - CVE-2021-21972Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021
VMware vCenter Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
3.0 to before 3.10.1.24.0 to before 4.2 - CVE-2020-3992Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021
VMware ESXi OpenSLP Use-After-Free Vulnerability
3.0 to before 3.10.1.24.0 to before 4.1.0.1 - CVE-2020-4006Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021
Multiple VMware Products Command Injection Vulnerability
4.04.0.1 - CVE-2021-22005Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021
VMware vCenter Server File Upload Vulnerability
3.0 to before 5.0 - CVE-2021-21985Exploited list, 3 Nov 2021
VMware vCenter Server Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
3.0 to before 3.10.2.14.0 to before 4.2.1
3 more exploited flaws name Cloud Foundation without a version of its own, for example as the system other affected software runs on. They are in the list below.
Which Cloud Foundation vulnerabilities are being exploited?
18 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.
- 9.8Broadcom VMware vCenter Server Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability
Broadcom VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol.
- 7.8Broadcom VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools Privilege Defined with Unsafe Actions Vulnerability
Broadcom VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools contain a privilege defined with unsafe actions vulnerability.
- 8.2VMware ESXi Arbitrary Write Vulnerability
VMware ESXi contains an arbitrary write vulnerability.
- 9.3VMware ESXi and Workstation TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability
VMware ESXi and Workstation contain a time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability that leads to an out-of-bounds write.
- 7.1VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion Information Disclosure Vulnerability
VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion contain an information disclosure vulnerability due to an out-of-bounds read in HGFS.
- 7.5VMware vCenter Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
VMware vCenter contains an improper check for dropped privileges vulnerability.
- 9.8VMware vCenter Server Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
VMware vCenter Server contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol.
- 6.8VMware ESXi Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
VMware ESXi contains an authentication bypass vulnerability.
Which Cloud Foundation flaws are most likely to be used?
Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.
- >99%
The vSphere Client (HTML5) contains a remote code execution vulnerability due to lack of input validation in the Virtual SAN Health Check plug-in which is enabled by default in vCenter Server.
- >99%
The vCenter Server contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Analytics service.
- >99%
VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager contain a remote code execution vulnerability due to server-side template injection.
- >99%
The vSphere Client (HTML5) contains a remote code execution vulnerability in a vCenter Server plugin.
- 88%
The vSphere Client (HTML5) contains an SSRF (Server Side Request Forgery) vulnerability due to improper validation of URLs in a vCenter Server plugin.
- 83%
OpenSLP as used in VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.1-0.0.16850804, 6.7 before ESXi670-202010401-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202010401-SG) has a use-after-free issue.
- 78%
Server Side Request Forgery in vRealize Operations Manager API (CVE-2021-21975) prior to 8.4 may allow a malicious actor with network access to the vRealize Operations Manager API can perform a Server Side Request...
- 70%CVE-2023-20864Critical
VMware Aria Operations for Logs contains a deserialization vulnerability.
- 69%CVE-2021-21983Medium
Arbitrary file write vulnerability in vRealize Operations Manager API (CVE-2021-21983) prior to 8.4 may allow an authenticated malicious actor with network access to the vRealize Operations Manager API can write...
- 56%CVE-2022-22972Critical
VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting local domain users.
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Broadcom VMware vCenter Server contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. This could allow a malicious actor with network access to vCenter Server to send specially crafted network packets, potentially leading to remote code execution.
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We track 121 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Cloud Foundation, across 66 versions. The most recent Cloud Foundation flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2024-37079, on 23 January 2026.
18 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2024-37079, CVE-2025-41244 and CVE-2025-22225.
VMware also lists Cloud Foundation under more specific names, such as Cloud Foundation Operations. Flaws listed only under those names are counted on their own pages, not here. Open the release you run to see its own list.
Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2024-37079, affects 4.0 to before 5.2. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.
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