VMware NSX-T contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to an issue with RBAC (Role based access control) role assignment. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow attackers with local guest user account to assign privileges higher than their own permission level.
References
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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0006.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: vmware
Published: 2021-04-19T14:37:21
Updated: 2021-04-19T14:37:21
Reserved: 2021-01-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-21981
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2021-04-19T15:15:12.150
Modified: 2021-04-22T17:44:10.820
Link: CVE-2021-21981
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE