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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.

  • Published: Aug 1, 2017
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2017-4923
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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Software From Fixed in
vmware / vcenter_server 6.5 6.5.x