CVE-2021-21976
vSphere Replication 8.3.x prior to 8.3.1.2, 8.2.x prior to 8.2.1.1, 8.1.x prior to 8.1.2.3 and 6.5.x prior to 6.5.1.5 contain a post-authentication command injection vulnerability which may allow an authenticated admin user to perform a remote code…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.12%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
vSphere Replication 8.3.x prior to 8.3.1.2, 8.2.x prior to 8.2.1.1, 8.1.x prior to 8.1.2.3 and 6.5.x prior to 6.5.1.5 contain a post-authentication command injection vulnerability which may allow an authenticated admin user to perform a remote code execution.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.12% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- vmware/vsphere replication
- Source
- security@vmware.com
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0001.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0001.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.