// For flags

CVE-2016-7460

 

Severity Score

9.1
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

La característica Single Sign-On en VMware vCenter Server 5.5 en versiones anteriores a U3e y 6.0 en versiones anteriores a U2a y vRealize Automation 6.x en versiones anteriores a 6.2.5 permite a atacantes remotos leer archivos arbitrarios o provocar una denegación de servicio a través de un documento XML que contiene una declaración de entidad externa en conjunción con una referencia de entidad, relacionado con un problema XML External Entity (XXE).

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-09-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-11-24 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Vmware
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Vrealize Automation
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6.0.0
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Vmware
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Vrealize Automation
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6.0.1
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Vmware
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Vrealize Automation
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6.0.1.1
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Vmware
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Vrealize Automation
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6.0.1.2
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Vmware
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Vrealize Automation
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6.1.0
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Vmware
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Vrealize Automation
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6.1.1
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Vmware
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Vrealize Automation
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6.2.0
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Vmware
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Vrealize Automation
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6.2.1
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Vmware
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Vrealize Automation
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6.2.2
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Vmware
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Vrealize Automation
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6.2.3
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Vmware
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Vrealize Automation
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6.2.4
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Affected