CVE-2021-38645 (GCVE-0-2021-38645)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-09-15 11:24 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:25
VLAI?
Title
Open Management Infrastructure Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Open Management Infrastructure Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Severity ?
CWE
- Elevation of Privilege
Assigner
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Impacted products
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| Microsoft | Open Management Infrastructure |
Affected:
16.0 , < OMI Version 1.6.8-1
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_management_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Nomenclature
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