Servers and applications
CVE-2017-4923
VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an information disclosure vulnerability. This issue may allow plaintext credentials to be obtained when using the vCenter Server Appliance file-based backup feature.
- Severity
- Critical 9.8
- Published
- 1 Aug 2017
- Last changed
- 17 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Exploit chance
- 1.9% in the next 30 daysHigher than 79% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
VMware vCenter ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:vmware:vcenter_server |
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