VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-21998

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability10.62%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-06-23
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references