Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-7459
VMware vCenter Server 5.5 before U3e and 6.0 before U2a allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a (1) Log Browser, (2) Distributed Switch setup, or (3) Content Library XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.005
EPSS Ranking 66.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.7
CVSS v2 Score 4.0
Products affected by CVE-2016-7459
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0