CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-1209
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-04-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
VMware vSphere Client 4.0, 4.1, 5.0 before Update 3, and 5.1 before Update 2 does not properly validate updates to Client files, which allows remote attackers to trigger the downloading and execution of an arbitrary program via unspecified vectors.
Affected configurations
• vmware vsphere client 4.0
• vmware vsphere client 4.1
• vmware vsphere client 5.0
• vmware vsphere client 5.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0003.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0003.html Vendor Advisory