Vulnerability Description
The vCenter Tomcat Management Application in VMware vCenter Server 4.1 before Update 1 stores log-on credentials in a configuration file, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading this file.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | 4.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/70859
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43307Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8079
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html
- http://osvdb.org/70859
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43307Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8079
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-2928?
CVE-2010-2928 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The vCenter Tomcat Management Application in VMware vCenter Server 4.1 before Update 1 stores log-on credentials in a configuration file, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading this fi...
How severe is CVE-2010-2928?
CVE-2010-2928 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-2928?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Vcenter Server.