CVE-2016-7456

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 5.5.x though 6.1.x has an SSH private key with a publicly known password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain login access via an SSH session.

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 5.5.x though 6.1.x has an SSH private key with a publicly known password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain login access via an SSH session.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

VMware vSphere Data Protection

First reported 8 years ago

2016-12-29 09:59:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2017-01-03 18:43:00

Affected Software

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 5.5.1

5.5.1

VMware vSphere Data Protection 5.5.5

5.5.5

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 5.5.6

5.5.6

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 5.5.7

5.5.7

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 5.5.8

5.5.8

VMware vSphere Data Protection 5.5.9

5.5.9

VMware vSphere Data Protection 5.5.10

5.5.10

VMware vSphere Data Protection 5.5.11

5.5.11

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 5.8.0

5.8.0

VMware vSphere Data Protection 5.8.1

5.8.1

VMware vSphere Data Protection 5.8.2

5.8.2

VMware vSphere Data Protection 5.8.3

5.8.3

VMware vSphere Data Protection 5.8.4

5.8.4

VMware vSphere Data Protection 6.0.0

6.0.0

VMware vSphere Data Protection 6.0.1

6.0.1

VMware vSphere Data Protection 6.0.2

6.0.2

VMware vSphere Data Protection 6.0.3

6.0.3

VMware vSphere Data Protection 6.0.4

6.0.4

VMware vSphere Data Protection 6.1.0

6.1.0

VMware vSphere Data Protection 6.1.1

6.1.1

VMware vSphere Data Protection 6.1.2

6.1.2

VMware vSphere Data Protection 6.1.3

6.1.3

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