CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-21993
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-09-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-918
Description
The vCenter Server contains an SSRF (Server Side Request Forgery) vulnerability due to improper validation of URLs in vCenter Server Content Library. An authorised user with access to content library may exploit this issue by sending a POST request to vCenter Server leading to information disclosure.
Affected configurations
• vmware cloud foundation (>= 3.0 < 5.0)
• vmware vcenter server 6.5
• vmware vcenter server 6.7
• vmware vcenter server 7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery weakness
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0020.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0020.html Patch, Vendor Advisory