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CVE-2016-2076

Client Integration Plugin (CIP) in VMware vCenter Server 5.5 U3a, U3b, and U3c and 6.0 before U2; vCloud Director 5.5.5; and vRealize Automation Identity Appliance 6.2.4 before 6.2.4.1 mishandles session content, which allows remote attackers to hijack sessions via a crafted web site.

Severity
High 7.6
Published
15 Apr 2016
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.4% in the next 30 daysHigher than 72% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
Improper authentication (CWE-287)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed · Needs someone to click or open something
Attacker can
Read data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
VMware vCenter ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:vmware:vcenter_server
  • Every version up to 6.0
  • Version 5.5-3a
  • Version 5.5-3b
  • Version 5.5-u3c

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2076
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2076