CVE-2008-4278 VMware VirtualCenter 2.5 before Update 3 build 119838 on Windows displays a user's password in cleartext when the password contains unspecified special characters, which allows physically proximate at...
LowCVSS 2.1
EPSS 0.37%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
VMware VirtualCenter 2.5 before Update 3 build 119838 on Windows displays a user's password in cleartext when the password contains unspecified special characters, which allows physically proximate attackers to steal the password.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| VMware virtualcenter | <= 2.5 | No fix listed |
| VMware virtualcenter | = 1.4.1 | No fix listed |
| VMware virtualcenter | = 2.0.1 | No fix listed |
| VMware virtualcenter | = 2.0.2 | No fix listed |
| VMware virtualcenter | = 2.0.2-update_2 | No fix listed |
| VMware virtualcenter | = 2.0.2-update_3 | No fix listed |
| VMware virtualcenter | = 2.0.2-update_4 | No fix listed |
| VMware virtualcenter | = 2.5 | No fix listed |
| VMware virtualcenter | = 2.5-update_1 | No fix listed |
References
- 20081004 VMSA-2008-0016 VMware Hosted products, VirtualCenter Update 3 and mailing-list
- 32179 third-party-advisory
- 32180 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 20081004 VMSA-2008-0016 VMware Hosted products, VirtualCenter Update 3 and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve multiple security issues mailing-list
- 31569 vdb-entry
- 1020992 vdb-entry
- www.vmware.com patch
- ADV-2008-2740 vdb-entry
- vmware-virtualcenter-info-disclosure(45664) vdb-entry