fkie_cve-2006-2481
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2006-07-31 19:04
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
VMware ESX Server 2.0.x before 2.0.2 and 2.x before 2.5.2 patch 4 stores authentication credentials in base 64 encoded format in the vmware.mui.kid and vmware.mui.sid cookies, which allows attackers to gain privileges by obtaining the cookies using attacks such as cross-site scripting (CVE-2005-3619).
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
vmware esx 2.0
vmware esx 2.0.1
vmware esx 2.1
vmware esx 2.1.1
vmware esx 2.1.2
vmware esx 2.5
vmware esx 2.5.2



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              "vulnerable": true
            },
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      "value": "VMware ESX Server 2.0.x before 2.0.2 and 2.x before 2.5.2 patch 4 stores authentication credentials in base 64 encoded format in the vmware.mui.kid and vmware.mui.sid cookies, which allows attackers to gain privileges by obtaining the cookies using attacks such as cross-site scripting (CVE-2005-3619)."
    },
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      "value": "VMware ESX Server 2.0.x versiones anteriores a 2.0.2 y 2.x versiones anteriores a 2.5.2 patch 4 almacena credenciales de autenticaci\u00f3n en formato de codificaci\u00f3n base 64 en las cookies vmware.mui.kid y vmware.mui.sid, lo cual permite a atacantes remotos obtener privilegios obteniendo las cookies usando ataques como las secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados (CVE-2005-3619)."
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  "id": "CVE-2006-2481",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
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        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
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  "published": "2006-07-31T19:04:00.000",
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          "value": "CWE-255"
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}


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