Moderate

VMSA-2021-0022
6.5
2021-10-12
2021-10-12 (Initial Advisory)
CVE-2021-22035
VMware vRealize Log Insight updates address CSV injection vulnerability (CVE-2021-22035)
1. Impacted Products
  • VMware vRealize Log Insight
  • VMware Cloud Foundation (Cloud Foundation) 
  • vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager
2. Introduction

A CSV injection vulnerability in VMware vRealize Log Insight was privately reported to VMware. Updates are available to remediate this vulnerability in affected VMware products.

3. VMware vRealize Log Insight CSV injection vulnerability (CVE-2021-22035)

Description

VMware vRealize Log Insight contains a CSV(Comma Separated Value) injection vulnerability in interactive analytics export function. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 6.5.

Known Attack Vectors

An authenticated malicious actor with non-administrative privileges may be able to embed untrusted data prior to exporting a CSV sheet through Log Insight which could be executed in user's environment.

Resolution

To remediate CVE-2021-22035 apply the patches listed in the 'Fixed Version' column of the 'Response Matrix' found below.

Workarounds

None.

Additional Documentation

None.

Notes

None.

Acknowledgements

VMware would like to thank Tran Viet Quang of Vantage Point Security for reporting this vulnerability to us.

Response Matrix

Product Version Running On CVE Identifier CVSSv3 Severity Fixed Version Workarounds Additional Documentation
VMware vRealize Log Insight
8.6
Virtual Appliance
N/A
N/A
N/A
Unaffected
N/A
N/A
VMware vRealize Log Insight
8.4.1, 8.4.0
Virtual Appliance
CVE-2021-22035
moderate
None
None
VMware vRealize Log Insight
8.3
Virtual Appliance
CVE-2021-22035
moderate
None
None
VMware vRealize Log Insight
8.2
Virtual Appliance
CVE-2021-22035
moderate
None
None
VMware vRealize Log Insight
8.1.1, 8.1.0, 8.0.0 and 4.x
Virtual Appliance
CVE-2021-22035
moderate
None
None

Impacted Product Suites that Deploy Response Matrix Components

Product Version Running On CVE Identifier CVSSv3 Severity Fixed Version Workarounds Additional Documentation
VMware Cloud Foundation (vRLI)
4.x
Any
CVE-2021-22035
moderate
None
None
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager (vRLI)
8.x
Any
CVE-2021-22035
moderate
None
None
4. References
5. Change Log

2021-10-12 VMSA-2021-0022
Initial security advisory.

6. Contact

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fulldisclosure@seclists.org 

 

E-mail: security@vmware.com

PGP key at:

https://kb.vmware.com/kb/1055 

 

VMware Security Advisories

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories 

 

VMware Security Response Policy

https://www.vmware.com/support/policies/security_response.html 

 

VMware Lifecycle Support Phases

https://www.vmware.com/support/policies/lifecycle.html 

 

VMware Security & Compliance Blog  

https://blogs.vmware.com/security 

 

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