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CVE-2017-4917

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CVE-2017-4917

Published: Jun 7, 2017

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.8.x, and 5.5.x locally stores vCenter Server credentials using reversible encryption. This issue may allow plaintext credentials to be obtained.

VendorProductVersions

VMware

vSphere Data Protection (VDP)

affected
6.1.x
affected
6.0.x
affected
5.8.x
affected
5.5.x

References

98936
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
1038617
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK

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