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Apple Safari JavaScriptCore Inspector Type Confusion\nhttps://ssd-disclosure.com/apple-safari-javascriptcore-inspector-type-confusion\n\n2. CVE-2021-22015:\nVMware vCenter vScalation Privilege Escalation\nhttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170116/VMware-vCenter-vScalation-Privilege-Escalation.html", "creation_timestamp": "2022-12-19T04:09:20.000000Z"}, {"uuid": "e9616b4f-2589-4fbb-ab05-b613c5c43874", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2021-22015", "type": "seen", "source": "https://t.me/cibsecurity/29287", "content": "\u203c CVE-2021-22015 \u203c\n\nThe vCenter Server contains multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities due to improper permissions of files and directories. 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