CVE-2021-21998 (GCVE-0-2021-21998)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-23 11:10 – Updated: 2024-08-03 18:30
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Summary
VMware Carbon Black App Control 8.0, 8.1, 8.5 prior to 8.5.8, and 8.6 prior to 8.6.2 has an authentication bypass. A malicious actor with network access to the VMware Carbon Black App Control management server might be able to obtain administrative access to the product without the need to authenticate.
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CWE
  • Authentication bypass?
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Vendor Product Version
n/a VMware Carbon Black App Control (AppC) Affected: VMware Carbon Black App Control 8.0, 8.1, 8.5 prior to 8.5.8, and 8.6 prior to 8.6.2
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