Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2013-1405 (CCN-81735)

Assigned:2013-01-31
Published:2013-01-31
Updated:2013-02-15
Summary:VMware vCenter Server 4.0 before Update 4b and 4.1 before Update 3a, VMware VirtualCenter 2.5, VMware vSphere Client 4.0 before Update 4b and 4.1 before Update 3a, VMware VI-Client 2.5, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 do not properly implement the management authentication protocol, which allow remote servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
7.4 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-287
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2013-1405

Source: CCN
Type: SA52047
VMware vSphere Products Client-Side Authentication Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: SA52061
VMware ESX Server Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: SA52062
VMware ESXi Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: BID-57666
Multiple VMware Products Client-Side Authentication Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: VMSA-2013-0001
VMware vSphere security updates for the authentication service and third party libraries

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0001.html

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vmware-vsphere-code-exec(81735)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.1:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:virtualcenter:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vsphere_client:4.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vsphere_client:4.1:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 4:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:vi-client:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 5:
  • cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:3.5:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:4.0:1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:4.0:2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:4.0:3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:4.0:4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esxi:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 6:
  • cpe:/o:vmware:esx:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esx:3.5:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esx:3.5:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esx:3.5:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esx:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esx:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:vmware:virtualcenter:2.0:unknown:client:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vcenter_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:vsphere_client:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:virtual_infrastructure_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:vmware:esxi:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:esxi:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:esx:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:vmware:esx:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:20461
    V
    VMware vSphere security updates for the authentication service and third party libraries
    2014-01-20
    BACK
    vmware vcenter server 4.0 update_4
    vmware vcenter server 4.1 update_3
    vmware virtualcenter 2.5
    vmware vsphere client 4.0 update_4
    vmware vsphere client 4.1 update_3
    vmware vi-client 2.5
    vmware esxi 3.5
    vmware esxi 3.5 1
    vmware esxi 4.0
    vmware esxi 4.0 1
    vmware esxi 4.0 2
    vmware esxi 4.0 3
    vmware esxi 4.0 4
    vmware esxi 4.1
    vmware esx 3.5
    vmware esx 3.5 update1
    vmware esx 3.5 update2
    vmware esx 3.5 update3
    vmware esx 4.0
    vmware esx 4.1
    vmware virtualcenter 2.0 unknown
    vmware vcenter server 4.1
    vmware vsphere client 4.1
    vmware virtual infrastructure client *
    vmware esxi 3.5
    vmware esxi 4.0
    vmware esx 4.0
    vmware esx 3.0.0