CVE-2017-4952
VMware Xenon Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description
VMware Xenon 1.x, prior to 1.5.4-CR7_1, 1.5.7_7, 1.5.4-CR6_2, 1.3.7-CR1_2, 1.1.0-CR0-3, 1.1.0-CR3_1,1.4.2-CR4_1, and 1.5.4_8, contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to insufficient access controls for utility endpoints. Successful exploitation of this issue may result in information disclosure.
INFO
Published Date :
May 2, 2018, 2:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-284 CWE-200 CWE-732 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/06b9947cf603ba40fd8b03bfeb2e84528a7ab592 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/06b9947cf603ba40fd8b03bfeb2e84528a7ab592 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/c23964eb57e846126daef98ef7ed15400313e977 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/c23964eb57e846126daef98ef7ed15400313e977 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/153 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q1/153 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/b1fd306047ecdac82661d636ebee801a7f2b3a0a No Types Assigned https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/b1fd306047ecdac82661d636ebee801a7f2b3a0a Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/055ae13603f0cc3cd7cf59f20ce314bf8db583e1 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/055ae13603f0cc3cd7cf59f20ce314bf8db583e1 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/5682ef8d40569afd00fb9a5933e7706bb5b66713 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/5682ef8d40569afd00fb9a5933e7706bb5b66713 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/756d893573414eec8635c2aba2345c4dcf10b21c No Types Assigned https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/756d893573414eec8635c2aba2345c4dcf10b21c Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/7a747d82b80cd38d2c11a0d9cdedb71c722a2c75 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/7a747d82b80cd38d2c11a0d9cdedb71c722a2c75 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103093 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103093 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/30ae41bccf418d88b52b35a81efb3c1304b798f8 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/30ae41bccf418d88b52b35a81efb3c1304b798f8 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/ec30db9afada9cb52852082ce4d7d0095524f3b3 No Types Assigned https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/ec30db9afada9cb52852082ce4d7d0095524f3b3 Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-284 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.0.0 up to (including) 1.5.3 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.1.0:cr0-3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.1.0:cr3_1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.3.7:cr1_2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.4.2:cr4_1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.5.4:cr2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.5.4:cr3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.5.4:cr4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.5.4:cr5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.5.4:cr6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.5.4:cr6_1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.5.4:cr6_2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.5.4:cr7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.5.4_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:xenon:1.5.7_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description VMware Xenon 1.x prior to 1.5.7, 1.5.4, 1.3.7, and 1.1.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to insufficient access controls for utility endpoints. Successful exploitation of this issue may result in information disclosure. VMware Xenon 1.x, prior to 1.5.4-CR7_1, 1.5.7_7, 1.5.4-CR6_2, 1.3.7-CR1_2, 1.1.0-CR0-3, 1.1.0-CR3_1,1.4.2-CR4_1, and 1.5.4_8, contains an authentication bypass vulnerability due to insufficient access controls for utility endpoints. Successful exploitation of this issue may result in information disclosure. Added Reference https://github.com/vmware/xenon/commit/b1fd306047ecdac82661d636ebee801a7f2b3a0a [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 04, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103093 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-4952 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-4952
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.36 }} -0.03%
score
0.72014
percentile