CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-4928

7.5 HIGH Published 2017-11-17 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-11-17
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-352, CWE-918

Description

The flash-based vSphere Web Client (6.0 prior to 6.0 U3c and 5.5 prior to 5.5 U3f) i.e. not the new HTML5-based vSphere Client, contains SSRF and CRLF injection issues due to improper neutralization of URLs. An attacker may exploit these issues by sending a POST request with modified headers towards internal services leading to information disclosure.

Affected configurations

• vmware vcenter server 5.5 • vmware vcenter server 6.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery weakness
  • CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery weakness

References