Insecure Object Reference Vulnerability in vRealize Operations Manager API by VMware
CVE-2021-22023

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Vmware
Status
Vmware Vrealize Operations
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 August 2021

What is CVE-2021-22023?

The vRealize Operations Manager API prior to version 8.5 is susceptible to an insecure object reference vulnerability. This weakness allows an attacker with administrative access to potentially manipulate user information, leading to unauthorized account access and control. Organizations utilizing this API should promptly review their server configurations and implement the necessary updates to safeguard against unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

VMware vRealize Operations VMware vRealize Operations (8.x prior to 8.5)

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0018...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2021-22023 : Insecure Object Reference Vulnerability in vRealize Operations Manager API by VMware