CVE-2019-5534

HIGH

VMware vCenter Server < 6.7 U3, < 6.5 U3, < 6.0 U3j - Unprotected Credential Exposure via vAppConfig Properties

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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 where Virtual Machines deployed from an OVF could expose login information via the virtual machine's vAppConfig properties. A malicious actor with access to query the vAppConfig 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).

References (2)

Core 2
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.7
EPSS 0.0036
EPSS Percentile 58.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-522 CWE-200
Status published
Products (3)
vmware/vcenter_server 6.0 (18 CPE variants)
vmware/vcenter_server 6.7 (10 CPE variants)
vmware/vcenter_server 6.5 (16 CPE variants)
Published Sep 18, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026