CVE-2016-5333 | BDVDB-2026-77819 Detail

Description#

VMware Photos OS OVA 1.0 before 2016-08-14 has a default SSH public key in an authorized_keys file, which allows remote attackers to obtain SSH access by leveraging knowledge of the private key.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036628
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92474
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0012.html
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/08/16/vmware_shipped_public_key_with_its_photon_osforcontainers/

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-08-31Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.