CVE-2016-7457: vmware vrealize_operations
CVSS: 10.0v3.0CriticalModified
Published 29-12-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-7457 is a critical (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in vmware vrealize_operations. EPSS estimates a 3.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.18%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 29-12-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
VMware vRealize Operations (aka vROps) 6.x before 6.4.0 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges, or halt and remove virtual machines, via unspecified vectors.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsCritical 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 8.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
88%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.18% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score3.18%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Vmware1 product
- vrealize_operations6.0.0 | 6.1.0 | 6.2.0a | 6.2.1 | 6.3.0
1 vendor · 1 product