VMware Photos OS OVA 1.0 before 2016-08-14 has a default SSH public key in an authorized_keys file, which allows remote attackers to obtain SSH access by leveraging knowledge of the private key.
References
Configurations
History
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References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92474 - | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036628 - | |
References | () http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/08/16/vmware_shipped_public_key_with_its_photon_osforcontainers/ - Press/Media Coverage | |
References | () http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0012.html - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2016-08-31 01:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:54
NVD link : CVE-2016-5333
Mitre link : CVE-2016-5333
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5333
JSON object : View
Products Affected
vmware
- photon_os
CWE
CWE-798
Use of Hard-coded Credentials