CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-3514

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2008-08-13 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-08-13
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-200

Description

VMware VirtualCenter 2.5 before Update 2 and 2.0.2 before Update 5 relies on client-side "enabled/disabled functionality" for access control, which allows remote attackers to determine valid user names by enabling functionality in the GUI and then making an "attempt to assign permissions to other system users."

Affected configurations

• vmware virtualcenter (<= 2.0.2) • vmware virtualcenter 2.0.2 • vmware virtualcenter 2.5

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References