CVE-2020-3952
KEVCRITICAL 9.8EPSS 90.4%
Under certain conditions, vmdir that ships with VMware vCenter Server, as part of an embedded or external Platform Services Controller (PSC), does not correctly implement access controls.
- CVSS v3.1
- 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS v3.1
- 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS v2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - EPSS
- 90.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- added 2021-11-03
- Nuclei
- critical · CWE-306
- Published
- 2020-04-10
- Updated
- 2025-10-21
Proof-of-concept exploits (8)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157896/VMware-vCenter-Server-6.7-Authentication-Bypa…
- Fa1c0n35/vmware_vcenter_cve_2020_39524★ · 2020-04-19
- chronoloper/CVE-2020-39524★ · 2020-04-15
- commandermoon/CVE-2020-39524★ · 2020-04-15
- gelim/CVE-2020-39522★ · 2020-04-17
- guardicore/vmware_vcenter_cve_2020_3952274★ · 2020-04-16
- vikerup/Get-vSphereVersion2★ · 2023-04-27
- viksafe/Get-vSphereVersion2★ · 2023-04-27