CVE-2021-22048
VMware vCenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation
HIGH 8.8
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 10.30 % · percentile 96 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- vmware
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
The vCenter Server contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the IWA (Integrated Windows Authentication) authentication mechanism. A malicious actor with non-administrative access to vCenter Server may exploit this issue to elevate privileges to a higher privileged group.
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2021-9215
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2021-22048
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2022-AVI-638 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 3.0 ≤ 3.10.2.2cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 4.0 ≤ 4.1.0.1cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| VMware vCenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation | affected VMware vCenter Server(7.0 and 6.7) and VMware Cloud Foundation (4.x and 3.x) |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |