CVE-2016-7457 VMware vRealize Operations (aka vROps) 6.x before 6.4.0 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges, or halt and remove virtual machines, via unspecified vectors.

CriticalCVSS 10.0 EPSS 3.2%

Published: 2016-12-29 11:02
Updated: 2026-06-17 03:53
Exploit status: No public exploit known

Description

VMware vRealize Operations (aka vROps) 6.x before 6.4.0 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges, or halt and remove virtual machines, via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
VMware vrealize operations	= 6.0.0	No fix listed
VMware vrealize operations	= 6.1.0	No fix listed
VMware vrealize operations	= 6.2.0a	No fix listed
VMware vrealize operations	= 6.2.1	No fix listed
VMware vrealize operations	= 6.3.0	No fix listed

References

93499 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
1036999 vdb-entry
www.vmware.com vendor-advisory
h20566.www2.hpe.com

CVSS v3.0

10.0 Critical

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

All scores (2)

v3.0 10.0 · nvd@nist.gov
v2.0 8.0 · nvd@nist.gov

Weakness & likelihood

EPSS (exploitation probability, 30 days): 3.18% (percentile 88.3)
CWE: CWE-264

Public exploit references

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No public exploit references known.