CVE-2021-38648

HIGHCVSS 7.8Known Exploited

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38648

Remediation deadline: November 17, 2021

Description

Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) within Azure VM Management Extensions contains an unspecified vulnerability allowing privilege escalation.

Timeline

Published:September 15th, 2021 12:15 PM

Last modified:August 10th, 2026 8:15 PM

Added to KEV:November 3rd, 2021

CVSS Scoring

CVSS v3: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2: 4.6

Affected Software

From NVD CPE configuration data

Vendors

microsoft

Products

azure_automation_state_configurationazure_automation_update_managementazure_diagnostics_\(lad\)azure_open_management_infrastructureazure_security_centerazure_sentinelazure_stack_hubcontainer_monitoring_solutionlog_analytics_agentopen_management_infrastructuresystem_center_operations_manager

References & Reports

Advisories, patches, and third-party reports

Source: NIST NVD · Data may lag official sources by up to one minute