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CVE-2012-5978

 

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) View Connection Server and (2) View Security Server in VMware View 4.x before 4.6.2 and 5.x before 5.1.2 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades de salto de directorio en (1) View Connection Server y (2) View Security Server en VMware View v4.x antes de v4.6.2 y v5.x antes de v5.1.2 permiten a atacantes remotos leer archivos de su elección a través de vectores no especificados.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2012-11-21 CVE Reserved
  • 2012-12-15 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Vmware
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View
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4.0.0
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Affected
Vmware
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View
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4.0.0
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u2
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Vmware
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View
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4.5
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Affected
Vmware
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View
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4.6.0
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Vmware
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View
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4.6.1
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Vmware
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View
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5.0.0
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Affected
Vmware
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View
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5.0.0
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u2
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Vmware
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View
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5.0.1
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Vmware
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View
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5.1.0
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Affected