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CVE-2017-4917

Summary
Assigner-vmware
Assigner Org ID-dcf2e128-44bd-42ed-91e8-88f912c1401d
Published At-07 Jun, 2017 | 17:00
Updated At-05 Aug, 2024 | 14:47
Rejected At-
Credits

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.8.x, and 5.5.x locally stores vCenter Server credentials using reversible encryption. This issue may allow plaintext credentials to be obtained.

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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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Solution/Workaround
References
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:vmware
Assigner Org ID:dcf2e128-44bd-42ed-91e8-88f912c1401d
Published At:07 Jun, 2017 | 17:00
Updated At:05 Aug, 2024 | 14:47
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.8.x, and 5.5.x locally stores vCenter Server credentials using reversible encryption. This issue may allow plaintext credentials to be obtained.

Affected Products
Vendor
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)VMware
Product
vSphere Data Protection (VDP)
Versions
Affected
  • 6.1.x
  • 6.0.x
  • 5.8.x
  • 5.5.x
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/AInformation Disclosure
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: Information Disclosure
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98936
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0010.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038617
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98936
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0010.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038617
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98936
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0010.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038617
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98936
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0010.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038617
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:security@vmware.com
Published At:07 Jun, 2017 | 17:29
Updated At:13 May, 2026 | 00:24

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.8.x, and 5.5.x locally stores vCenter Server credentials using reversible encryption. This issue may allow plaintext credentials to be obtained.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.09.8CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.05.0MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 9.8
Base severity: CRITICAL
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 5.0
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CPE Matches

VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.5.5
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.5.6
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.5.7
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.5.8
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.5.9
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.5.10
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.5.11
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.8.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.8.1
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.8.2
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.8.3
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>5.8.4
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:5.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>6.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>6.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>6.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>6.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>6.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>6.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>6.1.1
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>6.1.2
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
VMware (Broadcom Inc.)
vmware
>>vsphere_data_protection>>6.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_data_protection:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-327Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-327
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98936security@vmware.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038617security@vmware.com
N/A
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0010.htmlsecurity@vmware.com
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98936af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038617af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0010.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98936
Source: security@vmware.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038617
Source: security@vmware.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0010.html
Source: security@vmware.com
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98936
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038617
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0010.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory

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