CVE-2020-3952

CriticalActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

Under certain conditions, vmdir that ships with VMware vCenter Server, as part of an embedded or external Platform Services Controller (PSC), does not correctly implement access controls.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductVMware vCenter Server
PublishedApr 10, 2020
First seenApr 10, 2020
Added to KEVNov 3, 2021

How to fix

CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date: May 3, 2022

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware vcenter_server6.7—

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