ESXi contains a slow HTTP POST denial-of-service vulnerability in rhttpproxy. A malicious actor with network access to ESXi may exploit this issue to create a denial-of-service condition by overwhelming rhttpproxy service with multiple requests.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
User Interaction None
No CVSS v3.0
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.
Affected Vendors & Products
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References
History
No history.
MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: vmware
Published: 2022-02-16T16:37:56
Updated: 2024-08-03T18:30:23.946Z
Reserved: 2021-01-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-22050
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2022-02-16T17:15:10.653
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:49:30.187
Link: CVE-2021-22050
Redhat
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