HTTP: VMware Vcenter Server CVE-2021-22005 Arbitrary File Upload

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against VMware Vcenter Server. A successful attack can lead to local file inclusion.

Extended Description

The vCenter Server contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Analytics service. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on vCenter Server may exploit this issue to execute code on vCenter Server by uploading a specially crafted file.

Affected Products

Vmware vcenter_server

Short Name
HTTP:CTS:VCNTR-ANALYTCS-AFU
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Arbitrary CVE-2021-22005 File Server Upload VMware Vcenter
Release Date
09/29/2021
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Vmware

CVSS Score

7.5

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