CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-3618
7.6 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.6 HIGH — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in 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 allows allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as the administrator via URLs, as demonstrated using the setUsr operation to change a password. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged with CVE-2005-3619 to automatically perform the attacks.
Affected configurations
• vmware esx (>= 2.0.1 < 2.0.2)
• vmware esx (>= 2.1.1 < 2.1.3)
• vmware esx (>= 2.5.2 < 2.5.3)
References
- http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2118366 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21230 Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016612 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.corsaire.com/advisories/c051114-001.txt Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441726/100/100/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3075 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2118366 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21230 Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016612 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.corsaire.com/advisories/c051114-001.txt Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441726/100/100/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3075 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory