The VMware Remote Console (VMRC) function in VMware vCloud Automation Center (vCAC) 6.0.1 through 6.1.1 allows remote authenticated users…

Description

The VMware Remote Console (VMRC) function in VMware vCloud Automation Center (vCAC) 6.0.1 through 6.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via vectors involving the "Connect (by) Using VMRC" function.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

3.6% · top 11% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.0.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-264 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-264 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (6)

• 20141209 NEW VMSA-2014-0013 - VMware vCloud Automation Center product updates address a critical remote privilege escalation vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0013.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 61169 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129455/VMware-Security-Advisory-2014-0013.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• 20141209 NEW VMSA-2014-0013 - VMware vCloud Automation Center product updates address a critical remote privilege escalation vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• 1031323 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2014-8373](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2014-8373.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2014-8373)

Record last updated 6 Aug 2024, 13:18 UTC.