VDB-52541 · CVE-2010-1193 · BID 39037

VMware Server 2.0.0 Error Message cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in VMware Server 2.0.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2010-1193. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in VMware Server 2.0.0 (Virtualization Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebAccess in VMware Server 2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to JSON error messages.

The weakness was released 04/01/2010 with Vmware (Website). The advisory is shared at vmware.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-1193. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117372 (VMware Products WebAccess Multiple Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2010-0005)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 39037†), SecurityTracker (ID 1023769†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-25318†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-4111, VDB-52536 and VDB-52535. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 801309
OpenVAS Name: VMware WebAccess Multiple Vulnerabilities (Linux)
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03/29/2010 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: vmware.com

Advisory: vmware.com
Organization: Vmware
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-1193 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-1193
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-52541

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SecurityFocus: 39037 - RETIRED: VMware WebAccess Multiple Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1023769
Vulnerability Center: 25318 - VMware Server XSS Vulnerability via Vectors Related to JSON Error Messages, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 05/04/2026 17:15
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (58), 02/23/2017 09:59 (9), 09/07/2021 02:26 (4), 07/30/2024 01:43 (16), 05/04/2026 17:15 (1)
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