Is CVE-2021-26987 actively exploited?

CVE-2021-26987 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-26987?

CVE-2021-26987 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2021-26987?

Patch guidance is available from vmware security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2021-26987.

Fix CVE-2021-26987 - CRITICAL vmware spring boot

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2021-26987?

4 products: vmware spring boot, netapp element plug-in for vcenter server, netapp management services for element software and netapp hci, netapp solidfire \& hci management node.

Description

Element Plug-in for vCenter Server incorporates SpringBoot Framework. SpringBoot Framework versions prior to 1.3.2 are susceptible to a vulnerability which when successfully exploited could lead to Remote Code Execution. All versions of Element Plug-in for vCenter Server, Management Services versions prior to 2.17.56 and Management Node versions through 12.2 contain vulnerable versions of SpringBoot Framework.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Metadata

Primary Vendor: VMWARE
Published: 3/15/2021
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

vmware : spring_bootnetapp : element_plug-in_for_vcenter_servernetapp : management_services_for_element_software_and_netapp_hcinetapp : solidfire_\&_hci_management_node

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD