# CVE-2019-5523: VMware vCloud Director for Service Providers 9.5.x prior to 9.5.0.3 update resolves a Remote Session Hijack vulnerability in the Tenant and

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-04-01 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- VMware VMware vCloud Director for Service Providers (vCD): 9.5.x before 9.5.0.3

## Description

VMware vCloud Director for Service Providers 9.5.x prior to 9.5.0.3 update resolves a Remote Session Hijack vulnerability in the Tenant and Provider Portals. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow a malicious actor to access the Tenant or Provider Portals by impersonating a currently logged in session.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on VMware, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152289/VMware-Security-Advisory-2019-0004.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107638
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0004.html

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