Critical severity · published Dec 29, 2016
CVE-2016-7457
VMware vRealize Operations (aka vROps) 6.x before 6.4.0 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges, or halt and remove virtual machines, via unspecified vectors
10.0
CVSS
3.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
VMware vRealize Operations (aka vROps) 6.x before 6.4.0 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges, or halt and remove virtual machines, via unspecified vectors.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.2% · higher than 88% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VO
Vrealize Operations · Vmware
6.0.0; 6.1.0; 6.2.0a; 6.2.1; 6.3.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7457
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7457
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93499
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036999
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0016.html
h20566.www2.hpe.com
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03707en_us
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