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VMSA-2016-0016: vRealize Operations (vROps) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

VMware Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

8.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

7 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

vRealize Operations (vROps) updates address privilege escalation vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

vROps contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. Exploitation of this issue may allow a vROps user who has been assigned a low-privileged role to gain full access over the application. In addition it may be possible to stop and delete Virtual Machines managed by vCenter.

Affected Software

Affected Software

vRealize Operations 6.x

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Updates are available

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)