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CVE-2016-5331 Details

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server 6.0 before U2 and ESXi 6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.1 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138211/VMware-vSphere-Hypervisor-ESXi-HTTP-Response-Injection.html CVE
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Aug/38 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539128/100/0/threaded CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92324 CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036543 CVE

see all 16 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-93Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
vmware vcenter server
<= 6.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:*:update_1b:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
vmware esxi
6.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-5331
NVD Published Date:
Aug 8, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-5331 Details - Not Deferred