Description
VMware vSphere Data Protection (VDP) 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.8.x, and 5.5.x locally stores vCenter Server credentials using reversible encryption. This issue may allow plaintext credentials to be obtained.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | vSphere Data Protection (VDP) | 6.1.x, 6.0.x, 5.8.x, 5.5.x | — |
References
- 98936 vdb-entry
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0010.html
- 1038617 vdb-entry