Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-6325 (CCN-80778)

Assigned:2012-12-20
Published:2012-12-20
Updated:2013-01-08
Summary:VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.0 before Update 2 does not properly parse XML documents, which allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.5 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.0 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.0 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-200
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-6325

Source: CCN
Type: SA46859
VMware vCenter Server Appliance Two Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 88631
VMware vCenter Service Appliance (vCSA) / ESXi Unspecified XML File Handling Arbitrary File Access

Source: CCN
Type: BID-57022
vCenter Server Appliance Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: VMSA-2012-0018
VMware security updates for vCSA and ESXi

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0018.html

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vcenter-xml-file-download(80778)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:*:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 5.0)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    vmware vcenter server appliance 5.0
    vmware vcenter server appliance * update_1
    vmware vcenter server appliance 5.0
    vmware vcenter server appliance 5.1