ID:8256 - Exploit for Arbitrary file upload in VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROps) - CVE-2021-21983

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:8256 - Exploit for Arbitrary file upload in VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROps) - CVE-2021-21983

ID:8256 - Exploit for Arbitrary file upload in VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROps) - CVE-2021-21983

Published: August 16, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51808
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21983
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROps)

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload in vRealize Operations Manager API. A remote privileged user can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.