CVE-2017-4928

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
The flash-based vSphere Web Client (6.0 prior to 6.0 U3c and 5.5 prior to 5.5 U3f) i.e. not the new HTML5-based vSphere Client, contains SSRF and CRLF injection issues due to improper neutralization of URLs. An attacker may exploit these issues by sending a POST request with modified headers towards internal services leading to information disclosure.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-4928
  • Assigner
  • security@vmware.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-11-17T14:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-30T16:27:38
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-352 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1a:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1b:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1c:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2b:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2d:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2e:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:3a:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:3b:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:3d:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:3e:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:b:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:c:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:1b:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:2a:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:2m:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:3a:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:3b:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:b:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
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:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0017.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039759 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101785 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-4928
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-4928
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:54:48 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 23:14:08 2017-11-17T14:29Z 2017-11-17T14:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 23:14:08 2018-10-30T16:27:38 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 23:14:08 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated