CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-2076

Improper Authentication

Published: Apr 15, 2016 | Modified: Oct 30, 2018
CVSS 3.x
7.6
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.x
6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Vcenter_server Vmware * 6.0 (including)
Vcenter_server Vmware 5.5-3a (including) 5.5-3a (including)
Vcenter_server Vmware 5.5-3b (including) 5.5-3b (including)
Vcenter_server Vmware 5.5-u3c (including) 5.5-u3c (including)
Vcloud_automation_identity_appliance Vmware 6.2.4 (including) 6.2.4 (including)
Vcloud_director Vmware 5.5.5 (including) 5.5.5 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References