VMware vSphere Web Client 443 vSAN UI Plugin server-side request forgery
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in VMware vSphere Web Client 443. The affected element is an unknown function of the component vSAN UI Plugin. The manipulation leads to server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-22049. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability was found in VMware vSphere Web Client 443 (Virtualization Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component vSAN UI Plugin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 11/25/2021 as VMSA-2021-0027. It is possible to read the advisory at vmware.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-22049 since 01/04/2021. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.vmware.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploiting
Class: Server-side request forgeryCWE: CWE-918
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
01/04/2021 🔍11/25/2021 🔍
11/25/2021 🔍
12/02/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: vmware.comAdvisory: VMSA-2021-0027
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-22049 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-22049
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-187259
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413
Entry
Created: 11/25/2021 07:54Updated: 12/02/2021 09:16
Changes: 11/25/2021 07:54 (40), 12/02/2021 09:13 (1), 12/02/2021 09:16 (18)
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