CVE-2010-4573

Published Dec 22, 2010

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

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.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 9.3
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-287

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esxi:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "73C9E205-87EE-4CE2-A252-DED7BB6D4EAE"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References