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CVE-2021-21973 - VMware vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability

Project:VMware

Product:vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation

Date Added:2022-03-07Due Date:2022-03-21

Vulnerability Name

VMware vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability

Description

VMware vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation Server contain a SSRF vulnerability due to improper validation of URLs in a vCenter Server plugin. This allows for information disclosure.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21973

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