CVE-2021-21975

high

Description

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.

From the Tenable Blog

CVE-2021-21975, CVE-2021-21983: Chained Vulnerabilities in VMware vRealize Operations Could Lead to Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
CVE-2021-21975, CVE-2021-21983: Chained Vulnerabilities in VMware vRealize Operations Could Lead to Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

Published: 2021-03-31

VMware has addressed a pair of vulnerabilities in vRealize Operations that, when chained together, could result in unauthenticated remote code execution in vulnerable servers.

References

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-03-31

Updated: 2025-03-12

Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.94386