Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in VMware vRealize Automation
CVE-2016-5336

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Vmware
Status
Vrealize Automation
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 August 2016

What is CVE-2016-5336?

VMware vRealize Automation versions 7.0.x prior to 7.1 are susceptible to a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability arises from unspecified vectors, leading to potential unauthorized control over the affected system. Organizations using these versions should prioritize applying the latest security patches to mitigate the risk of exploitation. For further details, refer to the official VMware security advisory.

References

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0013....
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036685
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92607
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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