CVE-2005-3620 in ESX Server

Summary

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.

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• Reservation: 11/16/2005
• Disclosure: 12/31/2005
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-311 (Unconfirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 4.0
• EPSS: 0.00110
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-3620
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3620
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2005-3620/