Auth bypass in Linux Linux_kernel

CVE-2021-22002

VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager, allow the /cfg web app and diagnostic endpoints, on port 8443, to be accessed via port 443 using a custom host header. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 could tamper with ho…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.012 (64.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22002?
CVE-2021-22002 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-08-31.
How severe is CVE-2021-22002?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.