Information disclosure in VMware Nsx Edge
CVE-2016-2079
VMware NSX Edge 6.1 before 6.1.7 and 6.2 before 6.2.3 and vCNS Edge 5.5 before 5.5.4.3, when the SSL-VPN feature is configured, allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (65.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 65.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- VMware Nsx Edge — versions 6.1.0, 6.1.1, 6.1.2
- VMware Vcloud Networking And Security Edge — versions 5.5.0, 5.5.2.1, 5.5.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0007.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036077 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-2079?
- CVE-2016-2079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in VMware Nsx Edge, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2016-07-03.
- How severe is CVE-2016-2079?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.