Vulnerability · Published Apr 1, 2021 · Assigned by vmware
CVE-2021-21982
Critical 9.1
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in VMware Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 72% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 28.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
VMware Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance 1.0.0 and 1.01 has an authentication bypass vulnerability that may allow a malicious actor with network access to the administrative interface of the VMware Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance to obtain a valid authentication token. Successful exploitation of this issue would result in the attacker being able to view and alter administrative configuration settings.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | VMware Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance | VMware Carbon Black Cloud Workload appliance 1.0.0 and 1.01 |
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0005.html x_refsource_MISC