Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-22009 - Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere vulnerability in VMWare Cloud Foundation and Vcenter Server

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
vmware
CWE-668

Summary

The vCenter Server contains multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities in VAPI (vCenter API) service. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on vCenter Server may exploit these issues to create a denial of service condition due to excessive memory consumption by VAPI service.

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)