CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-3620
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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.
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://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 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- 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 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- 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