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CVE

CVE-2020-3956

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

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.

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.4123
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 3% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-917Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

4
vmware vcloud director>= 9.5.0.0 and < 9.5.0.6
vmware vcloud director>= 9.7.0.0 and < 9.7.0.5
vmware vcloud director>= 10.0.0.0 and < 10.0.0.2
vmware vcloud director>= 9.1.0.0 and < 9.1.0.4
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Public Exploits & PoCs

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remotevCloud Director 9.7.0.15498291 - Remote Code Execution2020-06-02
pocpacketstormsecurity.com · vCloud-Director-9.7.0.15498291-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlpacketstormsecurity.com
poccitadelo.com · full-infrastructure-takeover-of-vmware-cloud-director-CVE...citadelo.com
pocgithub.com · CVE-2020-3956github.com
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Scoring & Timeline

8.8
HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · security@vmware.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD20 May 2020 · 02:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0010.htmlVendor Advisory
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