CVE-2021-21972

UNKNOWNKnown Exploited

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21972

Remediation deadline: November 17, 2021

Ransomware use: Known

Description

VMware vCenter Server vSphere Client contains a remote code execution vulnerability in a vCenter Server plugin which allows an attacker with network access to port 443 to execute commands with unrestricted privileges on the underlying operating system.

Timeline

Published:November 3rd, 2021 12:00 AM

Last modified:November 3rd, 2021 12:00 AM

Added to KEV:November 3rd, 2021

CVSS Scoring

No CVSS v3 score available

Affected Software

From NVD CPE configuration data

Vendors

VMware

Products

vCenter Server

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-23

References & Reports

Advisories, patches, and third-party reports

No references available.

Source: CISA KEV + NVD · Data may lag official sources by up to one minute