CVE-2005-3620

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
View on NVD

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2118366
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21230
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.corsaire.com/advisories/c051114-003.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/822476
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441727/100/100/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19249
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3075
Source: cve@mitre.org
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28112
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2118366
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21230
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.corsaire.com/advisories/c051114-003.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/822476
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441727/100/100/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19249
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3075
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28112
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
29th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

vmware