ACTIVELY EXPLOITED3 sources verified·1 min read
By Lyrie Threat Intelligence·3/7/2022
CVE-2021-21973 added to CISA KEV: VMware vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation
Status: ✅ Confirmed exploited in the wild
Date added: 2022-03-07
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Due date: 2022-03-21
Why this matters
VMware vCenter Server and Cloud Foundation Server contain a SSRF vulnerability due to improper validation of URLs in a vCenter Server plugin. This allows for information disclosure.
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