CVE-2016-5335
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5335 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. VMware Identity Manager 2.x before 2.7 and vRealize Automation 7.0.x before 7.1 allow local users to obtain root access via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
VMware Identity Manager 2.x before 2.7 and vRealize Automation 7.0.x before 7.1 allow local users to obtain root access via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Identity Manager | >= 2.0, < 2.7 |
| Vmware | Vrealize Automation | >= 7.0, < 7.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92608Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036685Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0013.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92608Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036685Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0013.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5335?
VMware Identity Manager 2.x before 2.7 and vRealize Automation 7.0.x before 7.1 allow local users to obtain root access via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-5335?
CVE-2016-5335 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5335?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-5335?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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