Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-4921
VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an insecure library loading issue that occurs due to the use of LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable in an unsafe manner. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged host users to load a shared library that may lead to privilege escalation.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.008
EPSS Ranking 73.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 6.5
References
Products affected by CVE-2017-4921
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5