Remote Code Execution in VMware vRealize and vCenter Products
CVE-2015-6934

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Vmware
Status
Vcenter Orchestrator
Vrealize Orchestrator
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 December 2015

Summary

The vulnerability occurs in VMware's vRealize Orchestrator and related products due to improperly handled serialized objects. Attackers can exploit this weakness by sending crafted serialized Java objects that leverage the Apache Commons Collections library, potentially allowing execution of arbitrary commands on the affected systems. This could lead to unauthorized access and control over sensitive data and system functionalities. It is critical for users to ensure they are using updated versions of these products to mitigate the risk.

References

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0009....
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79648
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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