10 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
10 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
10 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.975 High
EPSS
Percentile
100.0%
VMware product updates resolve remote code execution
vulnerability via Apache Struts 2.
# Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
CPE = "cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.140190");
script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-5638");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_version("2022-08-09T10:11:17+0000");
script_name("VMware Security Updates for vCenter Server (VMSA-2017-0004)");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0004.html");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable build is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"- Remote code execution vulnerability via Apache Struts 2:
Multiple VMware products contain a remote code execution vulnerability due to the use of Apache
Struts 2. Successful exploitation of this issue may result in the complete compromise of an
affected product.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"VMware product updates resolve remote code execution
vulnerability via Apache Struts 2.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"VMware vCenter Server 6.5 and 6.0.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-08-09 10:11:17 +0000 (Tue, 09 Aug 2022)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-02-24 12:15:00 +0000 (Wed, 24 Feb 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-03-16 09:26:49 +0100 (Thu, 16 Mar 2017)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_dependencies("gb_vmware_vcenter_server_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("vmware/vcenter/server/detected", "vmware/vcenter/server/build");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("vmware_esx.inc");
if( ! version = get_app_version( cpe:CPE, nofork:TRUE ) )
exit( 0 );
if( ! build = get_kb_item( "vmware/vcenter/server/build" ) )
exit( 0 );
if( version == "6.0.0" )
if( int( build ) <= int( 5112506 ) )
fix = "See advisory.";
if( version == "6.5.0" )
if( int( build ) < int( 5178943 ) )
fix = "6.5.0b";
if( fix ) {
security_message( port:0, data:esxi_remote_report( ver:version, build:build, fixed_build:fix, typ:"vCenter" ) );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
10 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
10 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
10 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.975 High
EPSS
Percentile
100.0%