CVE-2012-5978

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) View Connection Server and (2) View Security Server in VMware View 4.x before 4.6.2 and 5.x before 5.1.2 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0017.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027875
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17049

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.0.0:u2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.0.0:u2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.0.1:::::::*

Information

Published : 2012-12-19 03:56

Updated : 2017-09-18 18:35

NVD link : CVE-2012-5978

Mitre link : CVE-2012-5978

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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Products Affected

vmware

view

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