Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-22048 (CCN-213240)

Assigned:2021-11-10
Published:2021-11-10
Updated:2023-01-20
Summary:
CVSS v3 Severity:8.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.7 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.1 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.2 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.5 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Adjacent_Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-22048

Source: security@vmware.com
Type: Release Notes, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@vmware.com

Source: security@vmware.com
Type: Release Notes, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@vmware.com

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vmware-cve202122048-priv-esc(213240)

Source: CCN
Type: VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2021-0025
VMware vCenter Server updates address a privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2021-22048)

Source: security@vmware.com
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
security@vmware.com

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:cloud_foundation:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    vmware vcenter server 6.7
    vmware cloud foundation 3.0
    vmware cloud foundation 4.0
    vmware vcenter server 7.0 -