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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2017-4917
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-security@vmware.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
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
Change History
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