2FA bypass in vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager (vIDM)
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2021-22057 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-287 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager Other software / Other software solutions |
| Vendor | VMware, Inc |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication
EUVDB-ID: #VU59055
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22057
CWE-ID:
CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing 2FA authentication. A remote attacker can obtain the second-factor authentication provided by VMware Verify and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsvRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager: 8.0 - 8.4.1 Patch 2
External linkshttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0030.html
http://kb.vmware.com/s/article/87183
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
