Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU56084

Improper access control in VMware, Inc products - CVE-2021-22025

Published: August 25, 2021

Vulnerability identifier: #VU56084

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22025

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: VMware, Inc

Affected software:
VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROps)
VMware Cloud Foundation (vROps)
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote attacker can add new nodes to existing vROps cluster.

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