CVE-2021-21993

Medium

Description

The vCenter Server contains an SSRF (Server Side Request Forgery) vulnerability due to improper validation of URLs in vCenter Server Content Library. An authorised user with access to content library may exploit this issue by sending a POST request to vCenter Server leading to information disclosure.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductVmware Vcenter Server
PublishedSep 23, 2021
First seenSep 23, 2021

How to fix

Update
  • vmware cloud_foundation5.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware vcenter_server6.5, 6.7, 7.0—
vmware cloud_foundation3.0 ≤ v < 5.05.0

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CVE-2021-21993 · Vmware Vcenter Server · Dark Radar