What is CVE-2016-2082?

CVE-2016-2082 is a high-severity vulnerability in VMware Vrealize Log Insight, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-07-03.

How severe is CVE-2016-2082?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in VMware Vrealize Log Insight

CVE-2016-2082

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in VMware vRealize Log Insight 2.x and 3.x before 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of unspecified victims via unknown vectors.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2016-07-03 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (48.3th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 48.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

VMware Vrealize Log Insight — versions 2.0, 2.0.5, 2.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0008.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
www.securitytracker.com/id/1036078 (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2082?: CVE-2016-2082 is a high-severity vulnerability in VMware Vrealize Log Insight, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-07-03.
How severe is CVE-2016-2082?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.