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.

CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2118366	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21230	Third Party Advisory
http://www.corsaire.com/advisories/c051114-003.txt	Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/822476	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441727/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19249	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3075	Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28112	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2118366	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21230	Third Party Advisory
http://www.corsaire.com/advisories/c051114-003.txt	Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/822476	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441727/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19249	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3075	Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28112	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

No history.

Information

Published : 2005-12-31 05:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-2005-3620

Mitre link : CVE-2005-3620

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2005-3620

JSON object : View

Products Affected

vmware

esx

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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