CVE-2021-21978

Summary

CVECVE-2021-21978
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-03-03 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-08-08 14:21:00 UTC
DescriptionVMware View Planner 4.x prior to 4.6 Security Patch 1 contains a remote code execution vulnerability. Improper input validation and lack of authorization leading to arbitrary file upload in logupload web application. An unauthorized attacker with network access to View Planner Harness could upload and execute a specially crafted file leading to remote code execution within the logupload container.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20 | CWE-862

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vmware View Planner All All All All
Application Vmware View Planner 4.6 - All All
Application Vmware View Planner All All All All
Application Vmware View Planner 4.6 - All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
VMSA-2021-0003 MISC www.vmware.com Vendor Advisory
VMware View Planner 4.6 Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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