CVE-2015-2342: VMware vCenter Server

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The JMX RMI service in VMware vCenter Server 5.0 before u3e, 5.1 before u3b, 5.5 before u3, and 6.0 before u1 does not restrict registration of MBeans, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the RMI protocol.

Affected products

• VMware vCenter Server: version 5.0 only; version 5.1 only; version 5.5 only; version 6.0 only

Published 2015-10-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.