CVEs-PoC/2021/CVE-2021-22015.md

### [CVE-2021-22015](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22015)
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### Description

The vCenter Server contains multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities due to improper permissions of files and directories. An authenticated local user with non-administrative privilege may exploit these issues to elevate their privileges to root on vCenter Server Appliance.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170116/VMware-vCenter-vScalation-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0020.html

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/PenteraIO/vScalation-CVE-2021-22015
- https://github.com/cloudbyteelias/CVE-2021-41773
- https://github.com/k0mi-tg/CVE-POC
- https://github.com/manas3c/CVE-POC
- https://github.com/nomi-sec/PoC-in-GitHub
- https://github.com/whoforget/CVE-POC
- https://github.com/youwizard/CVE-POC