high7.8Known exploited
CVE-2021-38648
Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2021-11-03. Federal due date: 2021-11-17.
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Impact
Open Management Infrastructure Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Azure Automation State Configuration | All versions |
| Microsoft | Azure Automation Update Management | All versions |
| Microsoft | Azure Diagnostics \(Lad\) | All versions |
| Microsoft | Azure Open Management Infrastructure | All versions |
| Microsoft | Azure Security Center | All versions |
| Microsoft | Azure Sentinel | All versions |
| Microsoft | Azure Stack Hub | All versions |
| Microsoft | Container Monitoring Solution | All versions |
| Microsoft | Log Analytics Agent | All versions |
| Microsoft | Open Management Infrastructure | before 1.6.8-1 |
| Microsoft | System Center Operations Manager | All versions |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-38648
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164925/Microsoft-OMI-Management-Interface-Authentication-Bypass.html
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38648
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-38648