CVE Watchtower


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CVE-2021-21972NVD

Vulnerability Summary

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 VMware vCenter Server (7.x before 7.0 U1c, 6.7 before 6.7 U3l and 6.5 before 6.5 U3n) and VMware Cloud Foundation (4.x before 4.2 and 3.x before 3.10.1.2).
Severity Level
UNKNOWN
Published Date
Feb 24, 2021
Last Modified
Oct 21, 2025
Exploitation Status
ACTIVE
Root Weakness (CWE)
N/A