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CVE-2021-38649

Summary
Assigner-microsoft
Assigner Org ID-f38d906d-7342-40ea-92c1-6c4a2c6478c8
Published At-15 Sep, 2021 | 11:24
Updated At-30 Jul, 2025 | 01:37
Rejected At-
Credits

Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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

Vendors
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Products
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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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Attack Patterns
Solution/Workaround
References
HyperlinkResource Type
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Score
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)
cisa.gov
Vendor:
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft
Product:Open Management Infrastructure (OMI)
Added At:03 Nov, 2021
Due At:17 Nov, 2021

Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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

Used in Ransomware

:

Unknown

CWE

:
N/A

Required Action:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes:

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38649
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:microsoft
Assigner Org ID:f38d906d-7342-40ea-92c1-6c4a2c6478c8
Published At:15 Sep, 2021 | 11:24
Updated At:30 Jul, 2025 | 01:37
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Open Management Infrastructure Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Open Management Infrastructure Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected Products
Vendor
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft
Product
Open Management Infrastructure
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_management_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Platforms
  • Unknown
Versions
Affected
  • From 16.0 before OMI Version 1.6.8-1 (custom)
Vendor
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft
Product
System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:system_center_operations_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Platforms
  • Unknown
Versions
Affected
  • From 1.0.0 before OMI version: 1.6.8-1 (custom)
Vendor
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft
Product
Azure Automation State Configuration, DSC Extension
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_automation_state_configuration:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Platforms
  • Unknown
Versions
Affected
  • From 2.0.0 before DSC Agent versions: 2.71.1.25, 2.70.0.30, 3.0.0.3 (custom)
Vendor
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft
Product
Azure Automation Update Management
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_automation_update_management:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Platforms
  • Unknown
Versions
Affected
  • From 1.0.0 before OMS Agent for Linux GA v1.13.40-0 (custom)
Vendor
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft
Product
Log Analytics Agent
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:log_analytics_agent:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Platforms
  • Unknown
Versions
Affected
  • From 1.0.0 before OMS Agent for Linux GA v1.13.40-0 (custom)
Vendor
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft
Product
Azure Diagnostics (LAD)
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_diagnostics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Platforms
  • Unknown
Versions
Affected
  • From 3.0.0 before LAD v4.0.13 and LAD v3.0.135 (custom)
Vendor
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft
Product
Container Monitoring Solution
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:container_monitoring_solution:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Platforms
  • Unknown
Versions
Affected
  • From 1.0.0 before publication (custom)
Vendor
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft
Product
Azure Security Center
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_security_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Platforms
  • Unknown
Versions
Affected
  • From 1.0.0 before OMS Agent for Linux GA v1.13.40-0 (custom)
Vendor
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft
Product
Azure Sentinel
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_sentinel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Platforms
  • Unknown
Versions
Affected
  • From 1.0.0 before OMS Agent for Linux GA v1.13.40-0 (custom)
Vendor
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft
Product
Azure Stack Hub
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_stack_hub:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Platforms
  • Unknown
Versions
Affected
  • From 1.0.0 before Monitor, Update and Config Mgmnt 1.14.01 (custom)
  • From 1.0.0 before 3.1.135 (custom)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
ImpactN/AElevation of Privilege
Type: Impact
CWE ID: N/A
Description: Elevation of Privilege
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.17.0HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.0
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38649
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38649
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
Affected Products
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38649
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38649
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-noinfoCWE-noinfo Not enough information
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-noinfo
Description: CWE-noinfo Not enough information
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
kev
dateAdded:
2021-11-03
reference:
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-38649
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
CVE-2021-38649 added to CISA KEV2021-11-03 00:00:00
Event: CVE-2021-38649 added to CISA KEV
Date: 2021-11-03 00:00:00
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secure@microsoft.com
Published At:15 Sep, 2021 | 12:15
Updated At:07 Mar, 2025 | 21:54

Open Management Infrastructure Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
2021-11-032021-11-17Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityApply updates per vendor instructions.
Date Added: 2021-11-03
Due Date: 2021-11-17
Vulnerability Name: Microsoft Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Required Action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.17.0HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Secondary3.17.8HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.04.6MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.0
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.6
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches

Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>azure_automation_state_configuration>>-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_automation_state_configuration:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>azure_automation_update_management>>-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_automation_update_management:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>azure_diagnostics_\(lad\)>>-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_diagnostics_\(lad\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>azure_open_management_infrastructure>>-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_open_management_infrastructure:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>azure_security_center>>-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_security_center:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>azure_sentinel>>-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_sentinel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>azure_stack_hub>>-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:azure_stack_hub:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>container_monitoring_solution>>-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:container_monitoring_solution:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>log_analytics_agent>>-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:log_analytics_agent:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>system_center_operations_manager>>-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:system_center_operations_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38649secure@microsoft.com
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38649af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38649
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38649
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory

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