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CVE-2021-22017
Published: Sep 23, 2021
Modified: Oct 21, 2025
PUBLISHED
Description
Rhttproxy as used in vCenter Server contains a vulnerability due to improper implementation of URI normalization. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on vCenter Server may exploit this issue to bypass proxy leading to internal endpoints being accessed.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | VMware vCenter Server, VMware Cloud Foundation | affected VMware vCenter Server(6.7 before 6.7 U3o and 6.5 before 6.5 U3q) and VMware Cloud Foundation 3.x before 3.10.2.2 |
References
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0020.html
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