SB2021030307 - Remote code execution in VMware View Planner
Published: March 3, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021030307
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21978)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization within the View Planner Harness feature in logupload web application. A remote non-authenticated attacker can upload and execute arbitrary file on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the logupload container.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.