Input validation error in Broadcom products - CVE-2021-22023
Published: August 25, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU56082
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22023
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure direct object reference issue. A remote administrator can modify other users information leading to an account takeover.
Affected software
VMware Cloud Foundation (vROps)
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager
VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROps)
Dell Enterprise Hybrid Cloud
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager
VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROps)
Dell Enterprise Hybrid Cloud
How to mitigate CVE-2021-22023
Install updates from vendor's website.
VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROps) - addressed in versions 7.5.0-HF15, 8.0.1-HF8, 8.1.1-HF8, 8.2.0-HF7, 8.3.0-HF6, 8.4.0-HF2
Dell Enterprise Hybrid Cloud - update to 4.1.2
Dell Enterprise Hybrid Cloud - update to 4.1.2