Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 13, 2021· Updated Aug 3, 2024
CVE-2021-21994
CVE-2021-21994
Description
SFCB (Small Footprint CIM Broker) as used in ESXi has an authentication bypass vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to port 5989 on ESXi may exploit this issue to bypass SFCB authentication by sending a specially crafted request.
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References
1- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0014.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
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