CVE-2021-21972

VMware vCenter Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
99.9%
EPSS
100%
Percentile
Yes
Known exploited
0
APAC news · 90d
Summary

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.

Vendor
VMware
Product
vCenter Server
Added to KEV
Nov 3, 2021
Remediation due
Nov 17, 2021 (US federal deadline)
Ransomware use
Known
Weakness
CWE-23
EPSS
99.9% as of Nov 12
In the news
  • No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
  • none recorded