CVE-2016-7462

The Suite REST API in VMware vRealize Operations (aka vROps) 6.x before 6.4.0 allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary content to files or rename files via a crafted DiskFileItem in a relay-request payload that is mishandled during deserialization.

CVSS v3 8.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

8.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 4.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:C

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 7.8

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94351
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037297
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0020.html	Vendor Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2016-34	Technical Description Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.2.0a:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_operations:6.3.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-12-29 09:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:01

NVD link : CVE-2016-7462

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7462

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7462

JSON object : View

Products Affected

vmware

vrealize_operations

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CWE-749

Exposed Dangerous Method or Function

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