The vulnerability of the vSphere Web Client (FLEX/Flash) component, which manages virtual infrastructure, affects both Vmware vCenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation. This vulnerability allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the vSphere Web Client’s FLEX/Flash component, which is used for managing virtual infrastructure such as VMware vCenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation, stems from deficiencies in path name checking for access to restricted directories. Exploiting this vulnerability could...