Auth bypass in Vmware View_planner
CVE-2021-21978
VMware View Planner 4.x prior to 4.6 Security Patch 1 contains a remote code execution vulnerability. Improper input validation and lack of authorization leading to arbitrary file upload in logupload web application. An unauthorized attack…
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.990 (99.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Vmware View_planner — versions 4.6
- N/a Vmware View Planner — versions VMware View Planner 4.x prior to 4.6 Security Patch 1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@vmware.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- security@vmware.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-21978?
- CVE-2021-21978 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vmware View_planner, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-03-03.
- How severe is CVE-2021-21978?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-21978 known to be exploited?
- 52 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.