CVE-2016-7457 Privilege escalation in n/a
Remote authenticated users can gain privileges or halt and remove virtual machines in VMware vRealize Operations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-7457?
CVE-2016-7457 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Dec 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
VMware vRealize Operations (aka vROps) 6.x before 6.4.0 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges, or halt and remove virtual machines, via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7457?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vmware Vrealize Operations.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7457?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-7457 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-7457 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7457 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2020-3943 Code injection in vRealize Operations for Horizon Adapter
- CVE-2023-20856 Cross-site request forgery in VMware vRealize Operations (vROps)
- CVE-2022-31673 Information disclosure in VMware vRealize Operations
- CVE-2020-3944 Auth bypass in vRealize Operations for Horizon Adapter
- CVE-2016-7462 Deserialization in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xm6j-mv8r-9mhp.