Description
VMware View Planner 4.x prior to 4.6 Security Patch 1 contains a remote code execution vulnerability. Improper input validation and lack of authorization leading to arbitrary file upload in logupload web application. An unauthorized attacker with network access to View Planner Harness could upload and execute a specially crafted file leading to remote code execution within the logupload container.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | VMware View Planner | VMware View Planner 4.x prior to 4.6 Security Patch 1 | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Metasploit 1 module
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VMware View Planner Unauthenticated Log File Upload RCE
exploit/linux/http/vmware_view_planner_4_6_uploadlog_rce
GitHub 3 repositories
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skytina/CVE-2021-21978 ★ 25 · Mar 5, 2021
带回显版本的漏洞利用脚本
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GreyOrder/CVE-2021-21978 ★ 23 · Mar 5, 2021
CVE-2021-21978 exp
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me1ons/CVE-2021-21978 ★ 5 · Mar 5, 2021
CVE-2021-21978 EXP
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- VMware View Planner <4.6 SP1- Remote Code Execution http/cves/2021/CVE-2021-21978.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.