Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2016-7460
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.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.1
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:2.15%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| vmware | vrealize_automation | 6.0.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.1.1, 6.0.1.2, 6.1.0, 6.1.1, 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.2.4 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
2.146%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | VMware by Broadcom · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2016-09-09T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2016-12-29T09:02:00 |
| Patch Date | 2016-11-22 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-06T01:57:47 |
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