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CVE-2015-2342

The JMX RMI service in VMware vCenter Server 5.0 before u3e, 5.1 before u3b, 5.5 before u3, and 6.0 before u1 does not restrict registration of MBeans, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the RMI protocol.

Severity
High 10.0
Published
12 Oct 2015
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
89% in the next 30 daysHigher than 99% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
VMware vCenter ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:vmware:vcenter_server
  • Version 5.0
  • Version 5.1
  • Version 5.5
  • Version 6.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2342
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2342