CVE-2016-7459

VMware vCenter Server 5.5 before U3e and 6.0 before U2a allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a (1) Log Browser, (2) Distributed Switch setup, or (3) Content Library XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:3b:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:2m:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:b:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:58

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94486 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94486 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037329 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037329 -
References () http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0022.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0022.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2016-12-29 09:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:58


NVD link : CVE-2016-7459

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7459

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7459


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Products Affected

vmware

  • vcenter_server
CWE
CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference