CVE-2021-21985 - Vmware Vcenter Server and Vmware Cloud Foundation

Critical 9.8

The vSphere Client (HTML5) contains a remote code execution vulnerability due to lack of input validation in the Virtual SAN Health Check plug-in which is enabled by default in vCenter Server. 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.

Affected software

Vmware Vcenter Server

Vmware Cloud Foundation

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