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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-22036 · published 13 October 2021

CVE-2021-22036: Vmware vrealize automation information exposure vulnerability

Vmware · Vrealize Automation

VMware vRealize Orchestrator ((8.x prior to 8.6) contains an open redirect vulnerability due to improper path handling. A malicious actor may be able to redirect victim to an attacker controlled domain due to improper path handling in vRealize Orchestrator leading to sensitive information disclosure.

6.5 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.92% · top 41.1% CWE-200 · Information exposure
6.5CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.3
0.92%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

VMware vRealize Orchestrator ((8.x prior to 8.6) contains an open redirect vulnerability due to improper path handling. A malicious actor may be able to redirect victim to an attacker controlled domain due to improper path handling in vRealize Orchestrator leading to sensitive information disclosure.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0023.html Vendor Advisory
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0023.html Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-22036), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.