CVE-2006-2481
Medium
Description
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).
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
Product
Vmware Esx
PublishedJul 31, 2006
First seenJul 31, 2006
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| vmware esx | 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.5, 2.5.2 | — |
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