CVE-2010-0686

Name: CVE-2010-0686
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-04-01T19:30:00.407+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.18%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-0686 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WebAccess in VMware VirtualCenter 2.0.2 and 2.5, VMware Server 2.0, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 and 3.5 allows remote attackers to leverage proxy-server functionality to spoof the origin of requests via unspecified vectors, related to a "URL forwarding vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 2.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

WebAccess in VMware VirtualCenter 2.0.2 and 2.5, VMware Server 2.0, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 and 3.5 allows remote attackers to leverage proxy-server functionality to spoof the origin of requests via unspecified vectors, related to a "URL forwarding vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.18%

80.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vmware	Virtualcenter	2.0.2
Vmware	Virtualcenter	2.5
Vmware	Server	2.0.0
Vmware	Esx Server	3.0.3
Vmware	Esx Server	3.5

References

http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000086.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39037Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023769
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0005.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000086.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39037Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023769
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0005.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 1, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-0686?

How severe is CVE-2010-0686?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-0686 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0686?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST