CVE-2020-3956
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
20/05/2020
Last modified:
13/12/2021
Description
VMware Cloud Director 10.0.x before 10.0.0.2, 9.7.0.x before 9.7.0.5, 9.5.0.x before 9.5.0.6, and 9.1.0.x before 9.1.0.4 do not properly handle input leading to a code injection vulnerability. An authenticated actor may be able to send malicious traffic to VMware Cloud Director which may lead to arbitrary remote code execution. This vulnerability can be exploited through the HTML5- and Flex-based UIs, the API Explorer interface and API access.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
6.50
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcloud_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.5.0.0 (including) | 9.5.0.6 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcloud_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.7.0.0 (including) | 9.7.0.5 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcloud_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0.0.0 (including) | 10.0.0.2 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:photon_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcloud_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1.0.0 (including) | 9.1.0.4 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157909/vCloud-Director-9.7.0.15498291-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://citadelo.com/en/blog/full-infrastructure-takeover-of-vmware-cloud-director-CVE-2020-3956/
- https://github.com/aaronsvk/CVE-2020-3956
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0010.html



