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GHSA-H9J3-9QH7-J5XQ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:53 – Updated: 2022-05-13 01:53

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VMware Horizon View Agents (7.x.x before 7.5.1) contain a local information disclosure vulnerability due to insecure logging of credentials in the vmmsi.log file when an account other than the currently logged on user is specified during installation (including silent installations). Successful exploitation of this issue may allow low privileged users access to the credentials specified during the Horizon View Agent installation.

Severity ?

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2018-6971 (GCVE-0-2018-6971)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-25 13:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 03:39

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Local information disclosure vulnerability

Assigner

vmware

References

URL

Tags

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	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104883	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041358	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
	https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	VMware	Horizon View Agent	Affected: 7.x.x before 7.5.1

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-H9J3-9QH7-J5XQ

CVE-2018-6971 (GCVE-0-2018-6971)

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