CVE-2016-7087

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Connection Server in VMware Horizon View 5.x before 5.3.7, 6.x before 6.2.3, and 7.x before 7.0.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.39% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory vmware.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93455 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0015.html patch vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036972 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-7087?
CVE-2016-7087 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-7087?
To fix CVE-2016-7087, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-7087 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-7087 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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