CVE-2019-5531
VMware vSphere ESXi (6.7 prior to ESXi670-201810101-SG, 6.5 prior to ESXi650-201811102-SG, and 6.0 prior to ESXi600-201807103-SG) and VMware vCenter Server (6.7 prior to 6.7 U1b, 6.5 prior to 6.5 U2b, and 6.0 prior to 6.0 U3j) contain an information disclosure vulnerability in clients arising from insufficient session expiration. An attacker with physical access or an ability to mimic a websocket connection to a user’s browser may be able to obtain control of a VM Console after the user has logged out or their session has timed out.
Published:Sep 18, 2019
Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
EPS:Sep 18, 2019
EPSS Score:0.00745
CVSS Score:5.4
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Vmware
Product
Esxi
Vmware
Esxi
Vendor
Vmware
Product
Vcenter Server
Vmware
Vcenter Server
Vendor
Vmware
Product
Vsphere Esxi
Vmware
Vsphere Esxi
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
