CVE-2010-4573

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
The Update Installer in VMware ESXi 4.1, when a modified sfcb.cfg is present, does not properly configure the SFCB authentication mode, which allows remote attackers to obtain access via an arbitrary username and password.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2010-4573
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2010-12-22T21:00:19
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-10T20:08:32
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-287 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9.3
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024917
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3303 Vendor Advisory
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000114.html
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0020.html Vendor Advisory
http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1031761
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45543
http://secunia.com/advisories/42591 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515420/100/0/threaded
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4573
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-4573
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:30:09 Added to TrackCVE