CVE-2016-7460
CVSS V2 Medium 6.4
CVSS V3 Critical 9.1
Description
The Single Sign-On feature in VMware vCenter Server 5.5 before U3e and 6.0 before U2a and vRealize Automation 6.x before 6.2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-7460
- Assigner
- security@vmware.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2016-12-29T09:59:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-07-28T01:29:06
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:6.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:6.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:6.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 6.4
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 4.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 9.1
- Base Severity
- CRITICAL
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 5.2
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0022.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94485 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037329 | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037327 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7460 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7460 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 09:17:40 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 12:37:18 | 2016-12-29T09:59Z | 2016-12-29T09:59:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 12:37:18 | 2017-07-28T01:29:06 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 12:37:18 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |