CVE-2016-7458 | BDVDB-2026-79983 Detail

Description#

VMware vSphere Client 5.5 before U3e and 6.0 before U2a allows remote vCenter Server and ESXi instances to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0022.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94483
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037328

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-12-29Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.