Remote Information Disclosure in VMware NSX Edge and vCNS Edge Products
CVE-2016-2079

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Vmware
Status
Nsx Edge
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 July 2016

What is CVE-2016-2079?

In VMware NSX Edge versions 6.1 prior to 6.1.7 and 6.2 prior to 6.2.3, as well as vCNS Edge version 5.5 prior to 5.5.4.3, an unpatched vulnerability exists when the SSL-VPN feature is enabled. This flaw allows remote attackers to exploit unspecified vectors to gain access to sensitive information, potentially compromising the confidentiality of the data handled by these products.

References

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0007....
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036077
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2016-2079 : Remote Information Disclosure in VMware NSX Edge and vCNS Edge Products