vulnerability
vCenter Server file deletion vulnerability (VMSA-2021-0020) (CVE-2021-22018)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P) | Sep 21, 2021 | Jan 21, 2022 | Jan 20, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 21, 2021
Added
Jan 21, 2022
Modified
Jan 20, 2026
Description
The vCenter Server contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in a VMware vSphere Life-cycle Manager plug-in. A malicious actor with network access to port 9087 on vCenter Server may exploit this issue to delete non critical files.
Solution
vmware-vcenter-server-upgrade-latest
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