CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-21975

7.5 HIGH Known exploited Published 2021-03-31 Modified 2026-10-02 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VMware Server Side Request Forgery in vRealize Operations Manager API — VMware vRealize Operations Manager API

Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in vRealize Operations Manager API prior to 8.4 may allow a malicious actor with network access to the vRealize Operations Manager API to perform a SSRF attack to steal administrative credentials.

Added to KEV
2022-01-18
Remediation due
2022-02-01
Ransomware use
Known
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21975
Status
Analyzed
Published
2021-03-31
Last modified
2026-10-02
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-918

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.

Affected configurations

• vmware cloud foundation 3.0 • vmware cloud foundation 3.0.1 • vmware cloud foundation 3.0.1.1 • vmware cloud foundation 3.5 • vmware cloud foundation 3.5.1 • vmware cloud foundation 3.7 • vmware cloud foundation 3.7.1 • vmware cloud foundation 3.7.2 • vmware cloud foundation 3.8 • vmware cloud foundation 3.8.1 • vmware cloud foundation 3.9 • vmware cloud foundation 3.9.1 • vmware cloud foundation 3.10 • vmware cloud foundation 4.0 • vmware cloud foundation 4.0.1 • vmware vrealize operations manager 7.0.0 • vmware vrealize operations manager 7.5.0 • vmware vrealize operations manager 8.0.0 • vmware vrealize operations manager 8.0.1 • vmware vrealize operations manager 8.1.0 • vmware vrealize operations manager 8.1.1 • vmware vrealize operations manager 8.2.0 • vmware vrealize operations manager 8.3.0 • vmware vrealize suite lifecycle manager 8.0 • vmware vrealize suite lifecycle manager 8.0.1 • vmware vrealize suite lifecycle manager 8.1 • vmware vrealize suite lifecycle manager 8.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery weakness

References