XML External Entity (XXE) Vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server and vRealize Automation

XML External Entity (XXE) Vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server and vRealize Automation

CVE-2016-7460 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The Single Sign-On feature in VMware vCenter Server 5.5 before U3e and 6.0 before U2a and vRealize Automation 6.x before 6.2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

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