CVE-2016-2078: VMware vCenter Server

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web Client in VMware vCenter Server 5.1 before update 3d, 5.5 before update 3d, and 6.0 before update 2 on Windows allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the flashvars parameter.

Affected products

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

Published 2016-06-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.