SFCB (Small Footprint CIM Broker) as used in ESXi has an authentication bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to port 5989 on ESXi may exploit this issue to bypass SFCB authentication by sending a specially crafted request.
References
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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0014.html | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2021-07-13 12:15
Updated : 2022-06-02 12:18
NVD link : CVE-2021-21994
Mitre link : CVE-2021-21994
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-287
Improper Authentication
Products Affected
vmware
- cloud_foundation
- esxi