CVE-2021-22003

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.99% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 60.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2021-08-31 21:02Z5 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-03 18:30Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2021-01-04

Assigning CNA

vmware

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-307Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication AttemptsBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

fdfc19be27a92083f7623a61cdf4f400f37204c01b0080b653dec0690453cfcc

• www.vmware.comhttps://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2021-0016.htmlx_refsource_MISC