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CVE-2018-6959
CRITICAL
VMware vRealize Automation (vRA) prior to 7.4.0 contains a vulnerability in the handling of session IDs. Exploitation of this issue may lead to the hijacking of a valid vRA user's session.
Published: Apr 13, 2018
Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CWE-384
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 (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| vmware | vrealize_automation | * < 7.4.0 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-rg5g-5cq4-g4m7
VMware vRealize Automation (vRA) prior to 7.4.0 contains a vulnerability in the handling of...
References (6)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103752 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040676 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0009.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103752 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040676 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0009.html Vendor Advisory
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
9.8 / 10
EPSS Score
2.07%
Top 20% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
39.8 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub