CVE-2021-22009

HIGH

7.5

Description

The vCenter Server contains multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities in VAPI (vCenter API) service. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on vCenter Server may exploit these issues to create a denial of service condition due to excessive memory consumption by VAPI service.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.5

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published9/23/2021

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

vmware:cloud_foundationvmware:vcenter_server

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-668

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0020.html(security@vmware.com)

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0020.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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