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CVE-2021-21975VMware Server Side Request Forgery in vRealize Operations Manager API
Server Side Request Forgery in vRealize Operations Manager API (CVE-2021-21975) prior to 8.4 may allow a malicious actor with network access to the vRealize Operations Manager API can perform a Server Side Request Forgery attack to steal administrative credentials.
9.8 CRITICALEPSS 78.00%⚡ Known Exploited (CISA KEV)NVD: Analyzed
Overview
Severity
| Score | Severity | Version | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | CRITICAL | 3.1CISA-ADP | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 7.5 | HIGH | 3.1NVD | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| 5.0 | MEDIUM | 2.0NVD | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
CISA required action
⚡ Known exploited · remediation due Feb 1, 2022
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Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2021-21975
- Status
- Analyzed
- Assigner (CNA)
- vmware
- Published
- Mar 31, 2021
- Last modified
- 2026-10-02 14:54 UTC
- Weaknesses
Affected Products
As published by the CNA in the CVE record.
VMware vRealize Operations1 version range
- VMware vRealize Operations prior to 8.4
References
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162349/VMware-vRealize-Operations-Manager-Server-Side-Request-Forgery-Code-Execution.html
- vmware.com https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0004.html
- cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-21975