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VMSA-2016-0013: VMware vRealize Automation updates address multiple security issues

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

VMware Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

7 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

VMware vRealize Automation updates address multiple security issues

Insight

Insight

VMware vRealize Automation contain a vulnerability that may allow for a local privilege escalation. Exploitation of this issue may lead to an attacker with access to a low-privileged account to escalate their privileges to that of root. vRealize Automation contains also a vulnerability that may allow for remote code execution. Exploitation of this issue may lead to an attacker gaining access to a low-privileged account on the appliance.

Affected Software

Affected Software

vRealize Automation 7.0.x

Detection Method

Detection Method

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

Solution

Solution

Update to 7.1 or newer

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)