CVE-2019-5532

Published Sep 18, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.7 High EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
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).

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-15107 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).
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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, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:37 AM