Critical RCE Flaws Affect VMware ESXi and vSphere Client — Patch Now

VMware has addressed multiple critical remote code execution RCE vulnerabilities in VMware ESXi and vSphere Client virtual infrastructure management platform that may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands and take control of affected systems. "A malicious actor with network access to port...

VMware Releases Multiple Security Updates

VMware has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities—CVE-2021-21972, CVE-2021-21973, CVE-2021-21974—in ESXi, vCenter Server, and Cloud Foundation. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users and...

VMware vCenter Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

VMware vCenterServer provides a scalable, extensible platform for centrally managing VMware vSphere environments with optimized resource allocation and plug-in extensions. The VMware vCenter Server remote code execution vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to send a malicious construct...

VMware vCenter 6.5 / 7.0 Remote Code Execution Exploit

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CVE-2021-21973

The vSphere Client HTML5 contains an SSRF Server Side Request Forgery vulnerability due to improper validation of URLs in a vCenter Server plugin. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 may exploit this issue by sending a POST request to vCenter Server plugin leading to information...

VMware vCenter 6.5 / 7.0 Remote Code Execution Proof Of Concept

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VMware vSphere Client Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability

VMware Cloud Foundation is a hybrid cloud platform developed by VMware based on the HCI architecture that enables consistent, secure infrastructure and operations between private and public clouds. VMware vSphere Client server-side request forgery vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker wit...

VMware ESXi OpenSLP Heap Overflow Vulnerability

VMware ESXi is VMware's open server resource consolidation platform that enables centralized management of multiple servers with less hardware and improved server performance and security. VMware ESXi OpenSLP Heap Overflow Vulnerability.The VMware ESXi OpenSLP heap overflow vulnerability is...

VMware vSphere Client 路径遍历漏洞

VMware vCenterServer provides a scalable, extensible platform for centrally managing VMware vSphere environments with optimized resource allocation and plug-in extensions. The VMware vCenter Server remote code execution vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to send a malicious construct...

VMware vSphere Client Unauth Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — CVE-2021-21972

The vSphere Client HTML5 contains a remote code execution vulnerability in a vCenter Server plugin. 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. This affects...

Vulnerabilities fixed in VMware ESXi and vSpher

VMware has fixed vulnerabilities in ESXi and vCentre vSphere. The vulnerabilities allow a malicious person to execute arbitrary code on ESXi and vCentre. Also, the the vulnerabilities allow the malicious party to launch a Cross-Site Request Forgery attack on vCentre. It is good practice to unlock...

VMware ESXi SLP Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of VMware ESXi. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of SLP messages. The issue results from the lack of proper validati...

PT-2021-2129

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: VMware ESXi versions 6.5 before ESXi650-202102101-SG VMware ESXi versions 6.7 before ESXi670-202102401-SG VMware ESXi versions 7.0 before ESXi70U1c-17325551 Description: VMware ESXi’s OpenSLP service contains a heap-overflow vulnerability. An...

Photon OS 2.0: Glibc PHSA-2021-2.0-0320

An update of the glibc package has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2021-2.0-0320. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid146771...

Photon OS 1.0: Pyyaml PHSA-2021-1.0-0361

An update of the PyYAML package has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2021-1.0-0361. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid14677...

Photon OS 2.0: Mysql PHSA-2021-2.0-0320

An update of the mysql package has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2021-2.0-0320. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid146769...

VMware vCenter Server Unauthenticated OVA File Upload RCE

This module exploits an unauthenticated OVA file upload and path traversal in VMware vCenter Server to write a JSP payload to a web-accessible directory. Fixed versions are 6.5 Update 3n, 6.7 Update 3l, and 7.0 Update 1c. Note that later vulnerable versions of the Linux appliance aren't exploitab...

PT-2021-2131

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware vCenter Server versions 6.5 before 6.5 U3n VMware vCenter Server versions 6.7 before 6.7 U3l VMware vCenter Server versions 7.x before 7.0 U1c VMware Cloud Foundation versions 3.x before 3.10.1.2 VMware Cloud Foundation versions 4.x...

Photon OS 3.0: Unbound PHSA-2021-3.0-0197

An update of the unbound package has been released. C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2021-3.0-0197. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid146778;...

VMware Carbon Black Named to the 2021 CRN Security 100 List

We are proud to announce that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named VMware Carbon Black to its annual Security 100 list. The Security 100 list features leading IT channel security vendors and is compiled by a panel of CRN editors, recognizing channel-focused security vendors across five...