How severe is CVE-2024-22246?

CVE-2024-22246 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-22246 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22246?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-22246 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-22246 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19815.

When was CVE-2024-22246 published?

CVE-2024-22246 was published on 2024-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-22246

CVE-2024-22246 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-77.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-19815
Weakness: CWE-77
Published: 2024-04-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

VMware SD-WAN Edge contains an unauthenticated command injection vulnerability potentially leading to remote code execution. A malicious actor with local access to the Edge Router UI during activation may be able to perform a command injection attack that could lead to full control of the router.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22246?: VMware SD-WAN Edge contains an unauthenticated command injection vulnerability potentially leading to remote code execution. A malicious actor with local access to the Edge Router UI during activation may be able to perform a command injection attack that could lead to full control of the router.
How severe is CVE-2024-22246?: CVE-2024-22246 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-22246 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-22246?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-22246 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-22246 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19815.
When was CVE-2024-22246 published?: CVE-2024-22246 was published on 2024-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0008.html

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