Number: AV21-238
Date: 26 May 2021
On 25 May 2021 VMware published a Security Advisory to address critical vulnerabilities in the following products:
- VMware vCenter Server 6.5 - versions prior to 6.5 U3p
- VMware vCenter Server 6.7 - versions prior to 6.7 U3n
- VMware vCenter Server 7.0 - versions prior to 7.0 U2b
- VMware Cloud Foundation 3.X – versions prior to 3.10.2.1
- VMware Cloud Foundation 4.X – versions prior to 4.2.1
Exploitation could allow an actor with network access to execute arbitrary code.
The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided web link and apply the necessary updates.
VMware Security Advisory (VMSA-2021-0010)
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0010.html
Note to Readers
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