HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2021-22054
UNKNOWNCISA KEVIN THE WILD

CVE-2021-22054

Published: April 11, 2026

EPSS:93.85%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:99.9th

Official Description

Omnissa Workspace One UEM formerly known as VMware Workspace One UEM contains a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability that could allow a malicious actor with network access to UEM to send their requests without authentication and to gain access to sensitive information.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2021-22054 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CISA has added CVE-2021-22054 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.

Affected Vendors & Products

Mentioned vendors (from description):
VMware
CPE data not yet available in NVD for this CVE.

Exploit & PoC Resources

ACTIVE EXPLOITATIONConfirmed exploitation in the wild
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News & Research Mentioning CVE-2021-22054

CISA Flags SolarWinds, Ivanti, and Workspace One Vulnerabilities as Actively Exploited
The Hacker News· Mar 10, 2026

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added three security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability list is as follows - CVE-2021-22054 (CVSS score: 7.5) - A server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Omnissa Workspace One UEM (formerly VMware Workspace One UEM) that [xlite_meta score:56 src:The Hacker News xlite_fp:66deb31cc4d28edeb498626fcce78272b9fa416cd6c2f754fee7ae8eac8868c4]

CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA Alerts· Mar 9, 2026

CISA has added three new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2021-22054 Omnissa Workspace ONE Server-Side Request Forgery CVE-2025-26399 SolarWinds Web Help Desk Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability CVE-2026-1603 Ivanti Endpoint Manager (EPM) Authentication Bypass Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities established the KEV Catalog as a living list of known Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) that carry significant risk to the federal e [xlite_meta score:54 src:CISA Alerts xlite_fp:e0c5e5fb15f9367431feea5b82cada21d0f5c8efe863e9b56a6a091f68332f66]

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2021-22054
Severity
CISA KEVYES — Active Exploitation
ExploitIN THE WILD
EPSS (30d)93.85%
PublishedApr 11, 2026

Known Threat Actors

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financial
vect
financial
core
financial

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2021-22054 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
  • !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
  • !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.