CVE-2016-2076

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-2076
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-04-15 14:59:10 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionClient 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.6 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

Problem Types: CWE-287 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.6HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
2.0[email protected]Primary6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vmware Vcenter Server 5.5 3a All All
Application Vmware Vcenter Server 5.5 3b All All
Application Vmware Vcenter Server 5.5 u3c All All
Application Vmware Vcenter Server All 1b All All
Application Vmware Vcloud Automation Identity Appliance 6.2.4 All All All
Application Vmware Vcloud Director 5.5.5 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
VMware vCloud Director VMware Client Integration Plugin Session Handling Flaw Lets Remote Users Hijack the Target User's Session - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory
VMware vRealize Automation Identity Appliance VMware Client Integration Plugin Session Handling Flaw Lets Remote Users Hijack the Target User's Session - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory
VMware vCenter Server VMware Client Integration Plugin Session Handling Flaw Lets Remote Users Hijack the Target User's Session - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory
VMSA-2016-0004 | United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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