CVE-2005-3620
N/A
Published: July 31, 2006 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:17 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorESX
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
The management interface for VMware ESX Server 2.0.x before 2.0.2 patch 1, 2.1.x before 2.1.3 patch 1, and 2.x before 2.5.3 patch 2 records passwords in cleartext in URLs that are stored in world-readable web server log files, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
2.0.1 ≤ v < 2.0.22.1.1 ≤ v < 2.1.32.5.2 ≤ v < 2.5.3
Affected range stops below 2.0.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.1.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 2.5.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (9)
x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://www.corsaire.com/advisories/c051114-003.txtThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/822476Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441727/100/100/threadedMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441825/100/100/threadedVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19249VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3075Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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