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CVE-2021-21983

Published: Mar 31, 2021 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
8.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21983
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

Arbitrary file write vulnerability in vRealize Operations Manager API (CVE-2021-21983) prior to 8.4 may allow an authenticated malicious actor with network access to the vRealize Operations Manager API can write files to arbitrary locations on the underlying photon operating system.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Cloud_foundationVmware3.0 (including)3.0 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.0.1 (including)3.0.1 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.0.1.1 (including)3.0.1.1 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.5 (including)3.5 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.5.1 (including)3.5.1 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.7 (including)3.7 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.7.1 (including)3.7.1 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.7.2 (including)3.7.2 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.8 (including)3.8 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.8.1 (including)3.8.1 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.9 (including)3.9 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.9.1 (including)3.9.1 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware3.10 (including)3.10 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware4.0 (including)4.0 (including)
Cloud_foundationVmware4.0.1 (including)4.0.1 (including)
Vrealize_operations_managerVmware7.0.0 (including)7.0.0 (including)
Vrealize_operations_managerVmware7.5.0 (including)7.5.0 (including)
Vrealize_operations_managerVmware8.0.0 (including)8.0.0 (including)
Vrealize_operations_managerVmware8.0.1 (including)8.0.1 (including)
Vrealize_operations_managerVmware8.1.0 (including)8.1.0 (including)
Vrealize_operations_managerVmware8.1.1 (including)8.1.1 (including)
Vrealize_operations_managerVmware8.2.0 (including)8.2.0 (including)
Vrealize_operations_managerVmware8.3.0 (including)8.3.0 (including)
Vrealize_suite_lifecycle_managerVmware8.0 (including)8.0 (including)
Vrealize_suite_lifecycle_managerVmware8.0.1 (including)8.0.1 (including)
Vrealize_suite_lifecycle_managerVmware8.1 (including)8.1 (including)
Vrealize_suite_lifecycle_managerVmware8.2 (including)8.2 (including)

References

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