CVE-2020-3976

Medium

Description

VMware ESXi and vCenter Server contain a partial denial of service vulnerability in their respective authentication services. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 5.3.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductVmware Vcenter Server
PublishedAug 21, 2020
First seenAug 21, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • vmware cloud_foundation3.10, 4.0.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware vcenter_server6.5, 6.7, 7.0—
vmware cloud_foundation3.0 ≤ v < 3.10, 4.0 ≤ v < 4.0.13.10, 4.0.1
vmware esxi6.5, 6.7—

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