CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-5335

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

VMware Identity Manager 2.x before 2.7 and vRealize Automation 7.0.x before 7.1 allow local users to obtain root access via unspecified vectors.

Risk Assessment

Gaining root access by local users can lead to serious security breaches, including full control over the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update VMware Identity Manager to version 2.7 or later and vRealize Automation to version 7.1 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

VMware Identity Manager 2.x before 2.7 and vRealize Automation 7.0.x before 7.1 allow local users to obtain root access via unspecified vectors.

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