CVE-2021-21972: VMware vCenter Server
EPSS99.8%No. 138 of 1739 in KEV
CVE year2021listed the same year
Same vendor in KEV26
Same product9
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | VMware |
| Product | vCenter Server |
| Name | VMware vCenter Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| Added to KEV | 2021-11-03 |
| US federal due date | 2021-11-17 |
| Ransomware use | Known |
| CWE | CWE-23 |
CISA description
VMware vCenter Server vSphere Client contains a remote code execution vulnerability in a vCenter Server plugin which allows an attacker with network access to port 443 to execute commands with unrestricted privileges on the underlying operating system.
Other entries for this product
| CVE | Vendor / product | Added | EPSS | Ransomware |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-38813 | VMware vCenter Server | 2024-11-20 | 17.3% | Unknown |
| CVE-2024-38812 | VMware vCenter Server | 2024-11-20 | 54.5% | Unknown |
| CVE-2022-22948 | VMware vCenter Server | 2024-07-17 | 13.2% | Unknown |
| CVE-2023-34048 | VMware vCenter Server | 2024-01-22 | 99.4% | Unknown |
| CVE-2021-22017 | VMware vCenter Server | 2022-01-10 | 49.1% | Unknown |
| CVE-2021-22005 | VMware vCenter Server | 2021-11-03 | 99.9% | Known |
| CVE-2021-21985 | VMware vCenter Server | 2021-11-03 | 99.9% | Known |
| CVE-2020-3952 | VMware vCenter Server | 2021-11-03 | 90.3% | Unknown |
Data from CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is FIRST's estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, refreshed weekly. Always follow the vendor's official guidance.
About this page
A VMware vCenter Server vulnerability added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2021-11-03.