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VMware Spring Security 安全漏洞

VMware Spring Security is a suite of security frameworks from VMware that provide illustrative security protections for Spring-based applications. A security vulnerability exists in Spring Security that allows an attacker to send multiple requests to initiate authorization requests granted by the...

VMware vCenter Server RCE 6.5 / 6.7 / 7.0 - Remote Code Execution Exploit

Exploit Title: VMware vCenter Server RCE 6.5 / 6.7 / 7.0 - Remote Code Execution RCE Unauthenticated Exploit Author: CHackA0101 Vendor Homepage: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/82374 Software Link: https://www.vmware.com/products/vcenter-server.html Version: This affects VMware vCenter Server 7.x...

VMware Tools 11.x < 11.3.0 DoS (VMSA-2021-0011)

The version of VMware Tools installed on the remote Windows host is 11.x, which is prior to 11.3.0. It is, therefore, affected by a denial-of-service vulnerability in the VM3DMP driver. A malicious actor with local user privileges in the Windows guest operating system, where VMware Tools is...

Photon OS 2.0: Linux PHSA-2021-2.0-0363

An update of the linux package has been released. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2021-2.0-0363. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc...

Photon OS 4.0: Linux PHSA-2021-4.0-0052

An update of the linux package has been released. C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2021-4.0-0052. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if descripti...

The vulnerability of the VMware Tools driver for the VM3DMP set of utilities on Windows operating systems allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the VMware Tools utility driver for Windows operating systems exists due to insufficient testing of input data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause service failures...

Photon OS 3.0: Linux PHSA-2021-3.0-0259

An update of the linux package has been released. C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2021-3.0-0259. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if descripti...

Critical VMware Carbon Black Bug Allows Auth Bypass

VMware has fixed an uber-severe bug in its Carbon Black App Control AppC management server: A server whose job is to lock down critical systems and servers so they don’t get changed willy-nilly. AppC also ensures that organizations stay in continuous compliance with regulatory mandates. This is a...

VMware patches 2 Critical Vulnerabilities in Carbon Black App Control, VMWare Tools and VMWare Remote Console

THREAT LEVEL: Amber. For a detailed advisory, download the pdf file here. VMware has patched an authentication bypass vulnerabilityCVE-2021-21998 in the carbon black app control management server. Apart from this vulnerability VMware also patched a privilege escalation vulnerabilityCVE-2021-21999...

Critical Auth Bypass Bug Affects VMware Carbon Black App Control

VMware has rolled out security updates to resolve a critical flaw affecting Carbon Black App Control that could be exploited to bypass authentication and take control of vulnerable systems. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2021-21998, is rated 9.4 out of 10 in severity by the industry-standar...

VMware vCenter 6.5 / 6.7 / 7.0 Remote Code Execution

Exploit Title: VMware vCenter Server RCE 6.5 / 6.7 / 7.0 - Remote Code Execution RCE Unauthenticated Date: 06/21/2021 Exploit Author: CHackA0101 Vendor Homepage: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/82374 Software Link: https://www.vmware.com/products/vcenter-server.html Version: This affects VMware...

VMware vCenter Server 6.5 / 6.7 Session Hijack (VMSA-2020-0023)

The version of VMware vCenter Server installed on the remote host is 6.5 prior to 6.5u3k or 6.7 prior to 6.7u3. It is, therefore, affected by a session hijack vulnerability in the vCenter Server Appliance. Management Interface update function due to a lack of certificate validation. A malicious...

VMware vCenter Server 7.0 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) (Unauthenticated)

Exploit Title: VMware vCenter Server RCE 6.5 / 6.7 / 7.0 - Remote Code Execution RCE Unauthenticated Date: 06/21/2021 Exploit Author: CHackA0101 Vendor Homepage: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/82374 Software Link: https://www.vmware.com/products/vcenter-server.html Version: This affects VMware...

CVE-2021-21998

VMware Carbon Black App Control 8.0, 8.1, 8.5 prior to 8.5.8, and 8.6 prior to 8.6.2 has an authentication bypass. A malicious actor with network access to the VMware Carbon Black App Control management server might be able to obtain administrative access to the product without the need to...

CVE-2021-21999

VMware Tools for Windows 11.x.y prior to 11.2.6, VMware Remote Console for Windows 12.x prior to 12.0.1 , VMware App Volumes 2.x prior to 2.18.10 and 4 prior to 2103 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. An attacker with normal access to a virtual machine may exploit this issue by...

CVE-2021-21999

VMware Tools for Windows 11.x.y prior to 11.2.6, VMware Remote Console for Windows 12.x prior to 12.0.1 , VMware App Volumes 2.x prior to 2.18.10 and 4 prior to 2103 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. An attacker with normal access to a virtual machine may exploit this issue by...

Privilege escalation

VMware Tools for Windows 11.x.y prior to 11.2.6, VMware Remote Console for Windows 12.x prior to 12.0.1 , VMware App Volumes 2.x prior to 2.18.10 and 4 prior to 2103 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability. An attacker with normal access to a virtual machine may exploit this issue by...

Authentication flaw

VMware Carbon Black App Control 8.0, 8.1, 8.5 prior to 8.5.8, and 8.6 prior to 8.6.2 has an authentication bypass. A malicious actor with network access to the VMware Carbon Black App Control management server might be able to obtain administrative access to the product without the need to...

CVE-2021-21999

Affected products: VMware Tools for Windows (11.x.y before 11.2.6), VMware Remote Console for Windows (12.x before 12.0.1), and VMware App Volumes (2.x before 2.18.10 and 4 before 2103). Root cause: local privilege escalation via placing a malicious file named openssl.cnf in an unrestricted direc...