CVE-2016-7460

The Single Sign-On feature in VMware vCenter Server 5.5 before U3e and 6.0 before U2a and vRealize Automation 6.x before 6.2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Score

CVSS 3.0 9.1 Critical

Status

Modified - security@vmware.com

Published

2016-12-29

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-611

Affected products

• Vrealize Automation (Vmware)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94485
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037327
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037329
• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0022.html