CVE-2016-5331

CRLF injection vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server 6.0 before U2 and ESXi 6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v3.0 6.1 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0010.html	Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036543
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036544
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036545
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138211/VMware-vSphere-Hypervisor-ESXi-HTTP-Response-Injection.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92324
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/38
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539128/100/0/threaded

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server::update_1b::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:::::::*

Information

Published : 2016-08-07 18:59

Updated : 2018-10-09 13:00

NVD link : CVE-2016-5331

Mitre link : CVE-2016-5331

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-93

Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')

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Products Affected

vmware

vcenter_server
esxi

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