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CVE-2017-4947
CRITICAL
VMware vRealize Automation (7.3 and 7.2) and vSphere Integrated Containers (1.x before 1.3) contain a deserialization vulnerability via Xenon. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the appliance.
Published: Jan 29, 2018
Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-502
CVSS Metrics
CVSSv3
Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products (3)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| vmware | vrealize_automation | 7.2.0 |
| vmware | vrealize_automation | 7.3.0 |
| vmware | vsphere_integrated_containers | * < 1.3.0 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-7h28-vxhx-xhw6
VMware Realize Automation (7.3 and 7.2) and vSphere Integrated Containers (1.x before 1.3)...
References (8)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102852 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040289 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040290 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0006.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102852 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040289 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040290 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0006.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
9.8 / 10
EPSS Score
8.59%
Top 5% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
41.8 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub