Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager - CVE-2021-1728

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager - CVE-2021-1728

Published: February 9, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50505
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1728
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in System Center Operations Manager, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Affected software

Microsoft System Center Operations Manager

How to mitigate CVE-2021-1728

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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