CIM Server Certificate Validation Issue in VMware vCenter Server Appliance
CVE-2014-8371

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Vmware
Status: Vcenter Server Appliance
Vendor: CVE Published:; 8 December 2014

What is CVE-2014-8371?

VMware vCenter Server Appliance falls short in properly validating certificates while connecting to a CIM Server on ESXi hosts. This vulnerability enables man-in-the-middle attackers to effectively spoof CIM servers by using a maliciously crafted certificate, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data interception.

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