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CVE-2009-0518

VI Client in VMware VirtualCenter before 2.5 Update 4, VMware ESXi 3.5 before Update 4, and VMware ESX 3.5 before Update 4 retains the VirtualCenter Server password in process memory, which might allow local users to obtain this password.

Published

2009-04-06T15:30:04.327

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-200
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application vmware vmware_esx 3.5 Yes
Application vmware vmware_esxi 3.5 Yes
Application vmware vmware_virtualcenter 1.1 Yes
Application vmware vmware_virtualcenter 1.2 Yes
Application vmware vmware_virtualcenter 1.3 Yes
Application vmware vmware_virtualcenter 1.3.1 Yes
Application vmware vmware_virtualcenter 1.4 Yes
Application vmware vmware_virtualcenter 1.4.1 Yes
References