Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-7457 (CCN-117713)

Assigned:2016-10-11
Published:2016-10-11
Updated:2017-07-30
Summary: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 v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.7 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
8.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.7 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:8.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Complete
9.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-7457

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
93499

Source: CCN
Type: BID-93499
VMware vRealize Operations CVE-2016-7457 Unspecified Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1036999

Source: CCN
Type: WMware Web Site
vRealize Operations IT Operations Management: VMware

Source: CCN
Type: VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2016-0016
vRealize Operations (vROps) updates address privilege

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0016.html

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vmware-cve20167457-priv-esc(117713)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbgn03707en_us

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.2.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.2.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    vmware vrealize operations 6.0.0
    vmware vrealize operations 6.1.0
    vmware vrealize operations 6.2.0a
    vmware vrealize operations 6.2.1
    vmware vrealize operations 6.3.0
    vmware vrealize operations 6.3.0
    vmware vrealize operations 6.2.1
    vmware vrealize operations 6.2.0a
    vmware vrealize operations 6.1.0