CVE-2021-38648 HIGH

CVE-2021-38648: Open Management Infrastructure Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Open Management Infrastructure
KEV Status Known Exploited
Published September 15, 2021
Last update October 21, 2025

CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Open Management Infrastructure Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CISA mandated remediation

02CISA Required Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Key dates

03Disclosure timeline

September 15, 2021 CVE published
October 21, 2025 Record updated