Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure RCE (CVE-2021-38647)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 153486

Synopsis

Open Management Infrastructure is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

The Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure service detected on the remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability due to insufficient authentication validation. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to execute code on the remote host as root.

Solution

Upgrade to Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure version 1.6.8-1 or later.

See Also

https://www.wiz.io/blog/omigod-critical-vulnerabilities-in-omi-azure

https://github.com/microsoft/omi/releases/tag/v1.6.8-1

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-38647

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 153486

File Name: omi_cve-2021-38647.nbin

Version: 1.82

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 9/20/2021

Updated: 4/23/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-38647

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/a:microsoft:open_management_infrastructure

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/8/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/14/2021

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 11/17/2021

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (Microsoft OMI Management Interface Authentication Bypass)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-38647

IAVA: 2021-A-0433