CVE-2016-5331: VMware ESXi

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• VMware ESXi: version 6.0 only
• VMware vCenter Server: up to and including 6.0

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