Vulnerability in VMware Esx
CVE-2005-3620
The management interface for VMware ESX Server 2.0.x before 2.0.2 patch 1, 2.1.x before 2.1.3 patch 1, and 2.x before 2.5.3 patch 2 records passwords in cleartext in URLs that are stored in world-readable web server log files, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (37.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 37.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
References
- www.corsaire.com/advisories/c051114-003.txt (Broken Link)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28112 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/19249 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- kb.vmware.com/kb/2118366 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441727/100/100/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3075 (Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/21230 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/822476 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)