CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-4057

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Plug-in for VMware vCenter in VCE Vision Intelligent Operations before version 2.6.5 sends a cleartext HTTP response upon a request for the Settings screen, allowing remote attackers to discover the admin user password by sniffing the network.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability exposes the organization to the risk of credential disclosure, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the plug-in to version 2.6.5 or later and implement encryption for communication to protect data transmitted over the network.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The "Plug-in for VMware vCenter" in VCE Vision Intelligent Operations before 2.6.5 sends a cleartext HTTP response upon a request for the Settings screen, which allows remote attackers to discover the admin user password by sniffing the network.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS