Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-4583 (CCN-23880)

Assigned:2005-12-24
Published:2005-12-24
Updated:2018-10-30
Summary:Unspecified vulnerability in the Management Interface in VMware ESX Server 2.x up to 2.5.x before 24 December 2005 allows "remote code execution in the Web browser" via unspecified attack vectors, probably related to cross-site scripting (XSS).
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-4583

Source: CCN
Type: SA18250
VMware ESX Server Management Interface Script Insertion

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
18250

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1015422
VMware ESX Server Input Validation Flaw in Management Interface Log Viewer Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Exploit, Patch
1015422

Source: OSVDB
Type: Patch
22119

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 22119
VMware ESX Server Management Interface Unspecified XSS

Source: BID
Type: Patch
16086

Source: CCN
Type: BID-16086
VMWare ESX Server Management Interface HTML Injection Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: VMware Knowledge Base Article 2001
Security Response to Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in VMware Management Interface

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://www.vmware.com/support/kb/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=2001

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2005-3084

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vmware-esx-manager-code-execution(23880)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:vmware:esx:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esx:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esx:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esx:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esx:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esx:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:vmware:esx:2.0:build_5257:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    vmware esx 2.0
    vmware esx 2.0.1
    vmware esx 2.1.1
    vmware esx 2.1.2
    vmware esx 2.5
    vmware esx 2.5.2
    vmware esx server 2.0_build_5257