CVE-2012-5978

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 None
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) View Connection Server and (2) View Security Server in VMware View 4.x before 4.6.2 and 5.x before 5.1.2 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2012-5978
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2012-12-19T11:56:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-09-19T01:35:32
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-22 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.0.0:u2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.0.0:u2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:view:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0017.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027875
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17049
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5978
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5978
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 08:31:18 Added to TrackCVE