CVE-2021-22023

Published: Aug 30, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

7.2

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.2 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

The vRealize Operations Manager API (8.x prior to 8.5) has insecure object reference vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to vRealize Operations Manager API may be able to modify other users information leading to an account takeover.

Affected (5)

Products: Vmware: Cloud Foundation, Vrealize Operations Manager, Vrealize Suite Lifecycle Manager

Vmware

3 products

Cloud Foundation

Vrealize Operations Manager

Vrealize Suite Lifecycle Manager

Configuration A

5 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Vmware Cloud Foundation	From 3.0 to 3.10.2.1
Vmware Cloud Foundation	From 4.0 to 4.2.1
Vmware Vrealize Operations Manager	From 8.0.0 to 8.5.0
Vmware Vrealize Operations Manager	Version 7.5.0
Vmware Vrealize Suite Lifecycle Manager	From 8.0 to 8.2

Related CWEs

CWE-639

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data.

References (2)

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0018.html

Source: security@vmware.com

PatchVendor Advisory

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0018.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

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