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TI-2015-05782 Aliases CVE-2015-6932GHSA-g328-m8jq-63j6

VMware vCenter Server 5.5 before u3 and 6.0 before u1 does not verify X.509 certificates…

Priority LOW 27CWE-310Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

VMware vCenter Server 5.5 before u3 and 6.0 before u1 does not verify X.509 certificates from TLS LDAP servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00743 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5 1VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1a:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5 1aVulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1b:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5 1bVulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1c:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5 1cVulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5 2VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2b:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5 2bVulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2d:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5 2dVulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2e:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5 2eVulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 1 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1a:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 1a Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1b:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 1b Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:1c:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 1c Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 2 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2b:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 2b Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2d:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 2d Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.5:2e:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 2e Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0 aVulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:b:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0 bVulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 a Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.0:b:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 b Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-6932
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g328-m8jq-63j6

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-42442 vCenter directory-traversal vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-26040 Privilege escalation in VMware vCenter Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-26039 Heap-overflow in VMware vCenter Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-24610 Out-of-bounds write in VMware vCenter Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-16914 VMware vCenter Server Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-05049 Path traversal in VMware vCenter Server, VMware Cloud Foundation KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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