Automatic merge from submit-queue.

Automated cherry pick of #62919: Fix vSphere Cloud Provider to handle upgrade from k8s version less than v1.9.4 to v1.9.4+

Cherry pick of #62919 on release-1.10.

#62919: Fix vSphere Cloud Provider to handle upgrade from k8s version less than v1.9.4 to v1.9.4+

```release-note
Fix in vSphere Cloud Provider to handle upgrades from kubernetes version less than v1.9.4 to v1.9.4 and above.
```