CVE-2021-22006

At a glance

Severity: Not available
EPSS: EPSS 6.61 % · percentile 94 (2026-10-27)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2021-09-23
Updated: 2024-08-03
Assigner: vmware
NVD status: Modified

Description

The vCenter Server contains a reverse proxy bypass vulnerability due to the way the endpoints handle the URI. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on vCenter Server may exploit this issue to access restricted endpoints.

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.1	HIGH 7.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 2.0	MEDIUM 5.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2021-9175
GCVE · GCVE-0-2021-22006

CERT-FR advisories

CERTFR-2021-AVI-724 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 3.0 < 5.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Affected products

Product	Versions
VMware vCenter Server, VMware Cloud Foundation	affected VMware vCenter Server(7.x before 7.0 U2c and 6.7 before 6.7 U3o) and VMware Cloud Foundation (4.x before 4.3 and 3.x before 3.10.2.2)

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0020.html

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)	Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD