CVE-2016-2076: VMware vCenter Server

High severity, CVSS 7.6. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Client Integration Plugin (CIP) in VMware vCenter Server 5.5 U3a, U3b, and U3c and 6.0 before U2; vCloud Director 5.5.5; and vRealize Automation Identity Appliance 6.2.4 before 6.2.4.1 mishandles session content, which allows remote attackers to hijack sessions via a crafted web site.

Affected products

  • VMware vCenter Server: up to and including 6.0; version 5.5 only
  • VMware Vcloud Automation Identity Appliance: version 6.2.4 only
  • VMware Vcloud Director: version 5.5.5 only

Published 2016-04-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.