CVE-2021-22015

The vCenter Server contains multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities due to improper permissions of files and directories

published September 23, 2021

CVSS
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EPSS
2%
Percentile
80.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The vCenter Server contains multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities due to improper permissions of files and directories. An authenticated local user with non-administrative privilege may exploit these issues to elevate their privileges to root on vCenter Server Appliance.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01944 · 80.0th percentile
Published
2021-09-23T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 SEP 00:00Z
    The vCenter Server contains multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities due to improper permissions of files and directories
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