vulnerability
VMware vCenter Server: CVE-2016-7458 (VMSA-2016-0022)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Dec 29, 2016 | Jul 25, 2022 | Jan 20, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Dec 29, 2016
Added
Jul 25, 2022
Modified
Jan 20, 2026
Description
VMware vSphere Client 5.5 before U3e and 6.0 before U2a allows remote vCenter Server and ESXi instances to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Solution
vmware-vcenter-server-upgrade-latest
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