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CVE-2021-38648
HIGHCISA KEV7.8
Description
Open Management Infrastructure Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score7.8
SeverityHIGH
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorLOCAL
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
Published9/15/2021
Last Modified10/30/2025
Sourcekev
Honeypot Sightings0
CISA KEV
VendorMicrosoft
ProductOpen Management Infrastructure (OMI)
Vulnerability NameMicrosoft Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
KEV Date Added2021-11-03
Remediation Due Date2021-11-17
Ransomware UseUnknown
Affected Products
microsoft:azure_automation_state_configurationmicrosoft:azure_automation_update_managementmicrosoft:azure_diagnostics_\(lad\)microsoft:azure_open_management_infrastructuremicrosoft:azure_security_centermicrosoft:azure_sentinelmicrosoft:azure_stack_hubmicrosoft:container_monitoring_solutionmicrosoft:log_analytics_agentmicrosoft:system_center_operations_manager
References
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164925/Microsoft-OMI-Management-Interface-Authentication-Bypass.html(secure@microsoft.com)
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38648(secure@microsoft.com)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164925/Microsoft-OMI-Management-Interface-Authentication-Bypass.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38648(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-38648(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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