CVE-2021-22018

Medium

Description

The vCenter Server contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in a VMware vSphere Life-cycle Manager plug-in. A malicious actor with network access to port 9087 on vCenter Server may exploit this issue to delete non critical files.

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

How to fix

Update
  • vmware cloud_foundation4.3.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware vcenter_server7.0—
vmware cloud_foundation4.0 ≤ v < 4.3.14.3.1

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