CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Remediation Deadline: Nov 17, 2021
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.
EPSS — Exploit Probability
93.8%
Higher than 99.9% of all CVEs
Required Action
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21972
Risk Assessment
CRITICALIn CISA KEV
High EPSS
Ransomware
Details
- Severity
- High
- EPSS
- 93.8%
- CISA KEV
- Yes
- Ransomware
- Known
- Articles
- 0
Timeline
Published
Nov 3, 2021
Added to KEV
Nov 3, 2021
Remediation Due
Nov 17, 2021