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October 9, 2026

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CVE-2021-21974NVD

Vulnerability Summary

OpenSLP as used in ESXi (7.0 before ESXi70U1c-17325551, 6.7 before ESXi670-202102401-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202102101-SG) has a heap-overflow vulnerability. A malicious actor residing within the same network segment as ESXi who has access to port 427 may be able to trigger the heap-overflow issue in OpenSLP service resulting in remote code execution.
Severity Level
HIGH(8.8)
Published Date
Feb 24, 2021
Last Modified
Jun 2, 2026
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation yet
EPSS Score (30-Day)
45.06%Probability
Root Weakness (CWE)
CWE-787: Unknown/Unlisted Weakness ↗
Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 8.8 (HIGH)
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions
  • Vmware Cloud Foundation >= 3.0 and < 3.10.1.2
  • Vmware Cloud Foundation >= 4.0 and < 4.2
  • Vmware Esxi
Patched Versions
  • Vmware Cloud Foundation 3.10.1.2
  • Vmware Cloud Foundation 4.2
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