CVE-2013-5971

critical

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in the vSphere Web Client Server in VMware vCenter Server 5.0 before Update 3 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions and gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88134

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0012.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63218

http://osvdb.org/98718

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-10-21

Updated: 2017-08-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical