The vSphere Client (HTML5) contains a remote code execution vulnerability in a vCenter Server plugin. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 may exploit this issue to execute commands with unrestricted privileges on the underlying operating system that hosts vCenter Server. This affects VMware vCenter Server (7.x before 7.0 U1c, 6.7 before 6.7 U3l and 6.5 before 6.5 U3n) and VMware Cloud Foundation (4.x before 4.2 and 3.x before 3.10.1.2).
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published: 2021-02-24T16:42:05

Updated: 2024-08-03T18:30:23.615Z

Reserved: 2021-01-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-21972

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-02-24T17:15:15.833

Modified: 2024-02-13T16:44:51.980

Link: CVE-2021-21972

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