Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-3992 - Use After Free vulnerability in VMWare Esxi 6.5/6.7
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
OpenSLP as used in VMware ESXi (7.0 before ESXi_7.0.1-0.0.16850804, 6.7 before ESXi670-202010401-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-202010401-SG) has a use-after-free issue. A malicious actor residing in the management network who has access to port 427 on an ESXi machine may be able to trigger a use-after-free in the OpenSLP service resulting in remote code execution.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0023.html
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0023.html
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1377/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1377/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1385/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1385/