7.7
HIGH
CVE-2019-5532
VMware vCenter Server Unsecured credentials Disclosure
Description

VMware vCenter Server (6.7.x prior to 6.7 U3, 6.5 prior to 6.5 U3 and 6.0 prior to 6.0 U3j) contains an information disclosure vulnerability due to the logging of credentials in plain-text for virtual machines deployed through OVF. A malicious user with access to the log files containing vCenter OVF-properties of a virtual machine deployed from an OVF may be able to view the credentials used to deploy the OVF (typically the root account of the virtual machine).

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 18, 2019, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 22, 2022, 7:30 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.0

Exploitability Score :

3.1
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-5532 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Vmware vcenter_server
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-5532.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154536/VMware-Security-Advisory-2019-0013.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0013.html Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-5532 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-5532 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 22, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154536/VMware-Security-Advisory-2019-0013.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154536/VMware-Security-Advisory-2019-0013.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:u2c:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:u2a:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:u2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:u1b:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:u1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3c:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update3c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3b:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update3b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3a:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u2m:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update2m:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u2a:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3i:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update3i:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3h:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update3h:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3g:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update3g:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3f:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update3f:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3e:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update3e:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3d:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:update3d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u2g:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2g:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u2d:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1c:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u2c:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1b:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u2b:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1g:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1g:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1e:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1e:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1d:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-522 CWE-532
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 20, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154536/VMware-Security-Advisory-2019-0013.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 19, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0013.html No Types Assigned https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0013.html Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-522
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:b:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u1b:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u2a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u2m:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3b:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3c:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3d:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3e:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3f:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3g:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3h:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:u3i:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:b:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:c:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:d:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:u1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:u1b:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:u2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:u2a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:u2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:b:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:c:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:d:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1b:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1c:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1d:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1e:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u1g:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u2b:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u2c:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u2d:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:u2g:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-5532 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-5532 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.24060

percentile

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