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Rewterz Threat Advisory – VMware VSphere Replication command execution

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2021-21976

VMware VSphere Replication could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system with administrative privileges.

Impact

Remote code execution

Affected Vendors

VMware

Affected Products

  • VMware VSphere Replication 6.5.0
  • VMware VSphere Replication 8.1.0
  • VMware VSphere Replication 8.2.0
  • VMware VSphere Replication 8.3.0

Remediation

Refer to vendor advisory for the complete list of affected products and their respective patches.

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0001.html

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