CVE-2016-7457
UnknownEPSS 3.18%
Last modified
CVE-2016-7457 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93499Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93499Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2016-7457?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7457 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7457?
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.
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