Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2005
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…
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CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 40% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ES
Esx · Vmware
2.0.1 before 2.0.2; 2.1.1 before 2.1.3; 2.5.2 before 2.5.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3620
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3620
Vendor Advisory
http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2118366
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21230
Broken Link
http://www.corsaire.com/advisories/c051114-003.txt
Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/822476
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441727/100/100/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded
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