Name: CVE-2021-22005: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2021-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2021-22005, CWE-22, CWE-23, Exploited in the Wild, CISA KEV Exploit, Rapid7 Critical, Metasploit Module, Used with Ransomware, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.99999, CISA KEV

The vCenter Server contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Analytics service. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on vCenter Server may exploit this issue to execute code on vCenter Server by uploading a specially crafted file.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

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