High severity · published Apr 15, 2016
CVE-2016-2076
Client Integration Plugin (CIP) in VMware vCenter Server 5.5 U3a, U3b, and U3c and 6.0 before U2; vCloud Director 5.5.5; and vRealize Automation Identity Appliance 6.2.4 before…
7.6
CVSS
1.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Client Integration Plugin (CIP) in VMware vCenter Server 5.5 U3a, U3b, and U3c and 6.0 before U2; vCloud Director 5.5.5; and vRealize Automation Identity Appliance 6.2.4 before 6.2.4.1 mishandles session content, which allows remote attackers to hijack sessions via a crafted web site.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.4% · higher than 72% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VS
vCenter Server · VMware
through 6.0; 5.5; 5.5; 5.5 · source: NVD
VA
Vcloud Automation Identity Appliance · Vmware
6.2.4 · source: NVD
VD
Vcloud Director · Vmware
5.5.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2076
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2076
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035570
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035571
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035572
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0004.html
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