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TI-2016-04623 Aliases CVE-2016-5331GHSA-gv3r-q3q8-2h79

CRLF injection vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server 6.0 before U2 and ESXi 6.0 allows…

Priority LOW 31CWE-93Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

CRLF injection vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server 6.0 before U2 and ESXi 6.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02073 81st 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 · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:*:update_1b:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 6.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:*:update_1b:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5331
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gv3r-q3q8-2h79

References

  • TI-2020-03488 Use after free in VMware ESXi KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-03949 Out-of-bounds write in ESXi and Horizon DaaS KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-16135 Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in VMware ESXi KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2025-16136 Out-of-bounds write in VMware ESXi KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2010-03709 The rds_page_copy_user function in net/rds/page.c in the Reliable Datagram Sockets (RDS)… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2024-24615 Authentication bypass in VMware ESXi KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
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