CVE-2014-1209

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
VMware vSphere Client 4.0, 4.1, 5.0 before Update 3, and 5.1 before Update 2 does not properly validate updates to Client files, which allows remote attackers to trigger the downloading and execution of an arbitrary program via unspecified vectors.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2014-1209
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2014-04-11T19:55:04
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2014-04-14T16:51:35
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-20 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_client:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_client:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_client:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_client:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0003.html Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1209
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1209
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:35:33 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-01 22:37:55 2014-04-11T19:55Z 2014-04-11T19:55:04 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-01 22:37:55 2014-04-14T16:51:35 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-01 22:37:55 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated