The vCenter Server contains a denial-of-service vulnerability due to improper XML entity parsing. A malicious actor with non-administrative user access to the vCenter Server vSphere Client (HTML5) or vCenter Server vSphere Web Client (FLEX/Flash) may exploit this issue to create a denial-of-service condition on the vCenter Server host.
References
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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0020.html | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2021-09-22 12:15
Updated : 2022-07-12 10:42
NVD link : CVE-2021-21992
Mitre link : CVE-2021-21992
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CWE
Products Affected
vmware
- cloud_foundation
- vcenter_server