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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-21978

VMware View Planner 4.x prior to 4.6 Security Patch 1 contains a remote code execution vulnerability.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 99.0%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 99.0%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

VMware View Planner 4.x prior to 4.6 Security Patch 1 contains a remote code execution vulnerability. Improper input validation and lack of authorization leading to arbitrary file upload in logupload web application. An unauthorized attacker with network access to View Planner Harness could upload and execute a specially crafted file leading to remote code execution within the logupload container.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
99.00% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20, CWE-862
Affected
vmware/view planner
Source
security@vmware.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.