Remote Session Hijack in VMware vCloud Director Affects Tenant and Provider Portals
CVE-2019-5523
9.8CRITICAL
Key Information:
- Vendor
Vmware
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 1 April 2019
What is CVE-2019-5523?
VMware vCloud Director for Service Providers prior to version 9.5.0.3 is susceptible to a Remote Session Hijack vulnerability affecting both Tenant and Provider Portals. Exploitation of this flaw enables an unauthorized party to impersonate a currently logged-in user, potentially granting them access to sensitive information and functionalities within the portals. Users are advised to apply the necessary updates to mitigate risk.

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Affected Version(s)
VMware vCloud Director for Service Providers (vCD) 9.5.x before 9.5.0.3
References
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