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CVE-2005-3618
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the management interface for VMware ESX Server 2.0.x before 2.0.2 patch 1, 2.1.x before…
High7.6EPSS 3.1%
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Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in 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 allows allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as the administrator via URLs, as demonstrated using the setUsr operation to change a password. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged with CVE-2005-3619 to automatically perform the attacks.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.1% · top 12% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.6.
Weakness
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Affected products
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References (7)
- 20060731 Corsaire Security Advisory - VMware ESX Server Password Cross Site Request Forgery issue (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2118366 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20060801 VMSA-2006-0004 Cross site scripting vulnerability and other fixes (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2006-3075 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1016612 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.corsaire.com/advisories/c051114-001.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 21230 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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