CVE-2016-7463

MEDIUM

Vmware Esxi - XSS

Title source: rule

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Host Client in VMware vSphere Hypervisor (aka ESXi) 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted VM.

References (3)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0023.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94998

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037501

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4

EPSS 0.0018

EPSS Percentile 39.7%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Affected Products (3)

vmware/esxi

n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Dec 29, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026