Vulnerability in Vmware Vcenter_server
CVE-2017-4921
VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an insecure library loading issue that occurs due to the use of LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable in an unsafe manner. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged host users to l…
EPSS: 0.008 (75.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Vmware Vcenter_server — versions 6.5
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- security@vmware.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- security@vmware.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- security@vmware.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-4921?
- CVE-2017-4921 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vmware Vcenter_server. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-08-01.
- How severe is CVE-2017-4921?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.