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CVE-2021-22042

n/a / VMware ESXi and VMware Cloud Foundation PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

VMware ESXi contains an unauthorized access vulnerability due to VMX having access to settingsd authorization tickets. A malicious actor with privileges within the VMX process only, may be able to access settingsd service running as a high privileged user.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
n/a / VMware ESXi and VMware Cloud Foundationaffected VMware ESXi(7.0 U3 before ESXi70U3c-19193900, 7.0 U2 before ESXi70U2e-19290878 and 7.0 U1 before ESXi70U1e-19324898) and VMware Cloud Foundation 4.x before 4.4

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

No English description supplied.