CSRF Vulnerability in VMware ESX Server Management Interface

CSRF Vulnerability in VMware ESX Server Management Interface

CVE-2005-3618 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:H/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in 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 allows allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as the administrator via URLs, as demonstrated using the setUsr operation to change a password. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged with CVE-2005-3619 to automatically perform the attacks.

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