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CVE-2017-4917

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.8.x, and 5.5.x locally stores vCenter Server credentials using reversible encryption. This issue may allow plaintext credentials to be obtained.

Published

2017-06-07T17:29:00.897

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-327
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.5.5 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.5.6 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.5.7 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.5.8 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.5.9 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.5.10 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.5.11 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.8.0 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.8.1 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.8.2 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.8.3 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 5.8.4 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 6.0.0 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 6.0.1 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 6.0.2 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 6.0.3 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 6.0.4 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 6.1.0 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 6.1.1 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 6.1.2 Yes
Application vmware vsphere_data_protection 6.1.3 Yes
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