CVE-2018-6958

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-04-13 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

VMware vRealize Automation (vRA) prior to 7.3.1 contains a vulnerability that may allow for a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. Exploitation of this issue may lead to the compromise of the vRA user's workstation.

Affected products

VMware vRealize Automation: before 7.3.1 — fixed in 7.3.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: VMware vRealize Automation 7.3.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103752
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040676
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0009.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103752
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040676
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0009.html

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