#VU56082 Input validation error in VMware, Inc products - CVE-2021-22023
Published: August 25, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU56082
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22023
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROps)
VMware Cloud Foundation (vROps)
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager
VMware vRealize Operations Manager (vROps)
VMware Cloud Foundation (vROps)
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager
Software vendor:
VMware, Inc
VMware, Inc
Description
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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.