CVE-2021-22010

Published: Sep 23, 2021Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The vCenter Server contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in VPXD service. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on vCenter Server may exploit this issue to create a denial of service condition due to excessive memory consumption by VPXD service.

Affected (3)

Products: Vmware: Cloud Foundation, Vcenter Server

2 products

Cloud Foundation

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Vmware Cloud Foundation	From 3.0 to 5.0
Vmware Vcenter Server	Version 6.7
Vmware Vcenter Server	Version 7.0

Related CWEs

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources.

References (2)

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

Source: security@vmware.com

PatchVendor Advisory

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

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

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