CVE-2020-3956
CVSS V2 Medium 6.5
CVSS V3 High 8.8
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2020-3956
- Assigner
- security@vmware.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2020-05-20T14:15:11
- Last Modified Date
- 2021-12-13T19:07:03
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcloud_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 9.5.0.0 | 9.5.0.6 |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcloud_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 9.7.0.0 | 9.7.0.5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcloud_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 10.0.0.0 | 10.0.0.2 |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:vmware:photon_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcloud_director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 9.1.0.0 | 9.1.0.4 |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- SINGLE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 6.5
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 8.8
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 2.8
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0010.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://citadelo.com/en/blog/full-infrastructure-takeover-of-vmware-cloud-director-CVE-2020-3956/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/aaronsvk/CVE-2020-3956 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157909/vCloud-Director-9.7.0.15498291-Remote-Code-Execution.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3956 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-3956 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 06:41:30 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-04 16:43:50 | 2020-05-20T14:15Z | 2020-05-20T14:15:11 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-04 16:43:50 | 2021-12-13T19:07:03 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-04 16:43:50 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |