CVE-2021-22048

The vCenter Server contains a privilege escalation vulnerability in the IWA (Integrated Windows Authentication) authentication mechanism. A malicious actor with non-administrative access to vCenter Server may exploit this issue to elevate privileges to a higher privileged group.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Jan 2023, 02:05

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References (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167795/VMware-Security-Advisory-2021-0025.3.html - (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167795/VMware-Security-Advisory-2021-0025.3.html - Release Notes, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167733/VMware-Security-Advisory-2022-0025.2.html - (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167733/VMware-Security-Advisory-2022-0025.2.html - Release Notes, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

25 Jul 2022, 18:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167795/VMware-Security-Advisory-2021-0025.3.html -

12 Jul 2022, 22:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167733/VMware-Security-Advisory-2022-0025.2.html -
CWE CWE-269 NVD-CWE-noinfo

16 Nov 2021, 14:35

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (MISC) https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0025.html - (MISC) https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0025.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory
CWE CWE-269
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 6.5
v3 : 8.8
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

10 Nov 2021, 18:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2021-11-10 18:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:09


NVD link : CVE-2021-22048

Mitre link : CVE-2021-22048

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-22048


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Products Affected

vmware

  • vcenter_server
  • cloud_foundation