CVE-2020-3952 (VMware vCenter Server) is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog since 2021-11-03. VMware vCenter Server contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the VMware Directory Service… See the required fix, due date and advisories.
CVE-2020-3952 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 2021-11-03. VMware vCenter Server contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the VMware Directory Service (vmdir) when the Platform Services Controller (PSC) does not correctly implement access controls. Successful exploitation allows an attacker with network access to port 389 to extract sensitive information.
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