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CVE-2013-5971

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
21/10/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in the vSphere Web Client Server in VMware vCenter Server 5.0 before Update 3 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions and gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:*:update_2_rc:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.0 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0.0.10021:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0.0.12305:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.1.0.12319:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.1.0.14766:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.1.0.17435:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:5.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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