CVE-2019-5531

Published Sep 18, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
VMware vSphere ESXi (6.7 prior to ESXi670-201810101-SG, 6.5 prior to ESXi650-201811102-SG, and 6.0 prior to ESXi600-201807103-SG) and VMware vCenter Server (6.7 prior to 6.7 U1b, 6.5 prior to 6.5 U2b, and 6.0 prior to 6.0 U3j) contain an information disclosure vulnerability in clients arising from insufficient session expiration. An attacker with physical access or an ability to mimic a websocket connection to a user’s browser may be able to obtain control of a VM Console after the user has logged out or their session has timed out.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-15106 VMware vSphere ESXi (6.7 prior to ESXi670-201810101-SG, 6.5 prior to ESXi650-201811102-SG, and 6.0 prior to ESXi600-201807103-SG) and VMware vCenter Server (6.7 prior to 6.7 U1b, 6.5 prior to 6.5 U2b, and 6.0 prior to 6.0 U3j) contain an information disclosure vulnerability in clients arising from insufficient session expiration. An attacker with physical access or an ability to mimic a websocket connection to a user’s browser may be able to obtain control of a VM Console after the user has logged out or their session has timed out.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00484}

epss

{'score': 0.00745}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
vmware
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 8:01 PM
Reserved
Jan 7, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 18, 2019, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:37 AM