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Medium
CVE-2016-2079
VMware NSX Edge 6.1 before 6.1.7 and 6.2 before 6.2.3...
Vulnerability Description
VMware NSX Edge 6.1 before 6.1.7 and 6.2 before 6.2.3 and vCNS Edge 5.5 before 5.5.4.3, when the SSL-VPN feature is configured, allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
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nsx edge, vcloud networking and security edge
Vulnerable Versions:
6.1.0, 6.1.1, 6.1.2, 6.1.4, 6.1.5, 6.1.6, 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 5.5.0, 5.5.2.1, 5.5.3, 5.5.3.1, 5.5.4, 5.5.4.1, 5.5.4.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 3rd, 2016
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.