CSRF in Vmware Vcenter_server
CVE-2017-4928
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 i…
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.002 (37.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Vmware Vcenter_server — versions 5.5, 6.0
- Vmware Vsphere Web Client — versions 6.0 prior to 6.0 U3c, 5.5 prior to 5.5 U3f
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@vmware.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- security@vmware.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- security@vmware.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-4928?
- CVE-2017-4928 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vmware Vcenter_server, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-11-17.
- How severe is CVE-2017-4928?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.