CVE-2016-5333 VMware Photos OS OVA 1.0 before 2016-08-14 has a default SSH public key in an authorized_keys file, which allows remote attackers to obtain SSH access by leveraging knowledge of the private key.
CriticalCVSS 9.8
EPSS 2.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
VMware Photos OS OVA 1.0 before 2016-08-14 has a default SSH public key in an authorized_keys file, which allows remote attackers to obtain SSH access by leveraging knowledge of the private key.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| VMware photon os | <= 1.0 | No fix listed |
References
- 92474 vdb-entry
- 1036628 vdb-entry
- www.theregister.co.uk press-media-coverage
- www.vmware.com vendor-advisory