VMware NSX-T contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to an issue with RBAC (Role based access control) role assignment. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with local guest user account to assign privileges higher than their own permission level.
References
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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0006.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2021-04-19 08:15
Updated : 2021-04-22 10:44
NVD link : CVE-2021-21981
Mitre link : CVE-2021-21981
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CWE
CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management
Products Affected
vmware
- nsx-t_data_center