CVE-2013-1405

UnknownEPSS 2.80%

Last modified

CVE-2013-1405 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. VMware vCenter Server 4.0 before Update 4b and 4.1 before Update 3a, VMware VirtualCenter 2.5, VMware vSphere Client 4.0 before Update 4b and 4.1 before Update 3a, VMware VI-Client 2.5, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 do not properly implement the management authentication protocol, which allow remote servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 2.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

VMware vCenter Server 4.0 before Update 4b and 4.1 before Update 3a, VMware VirtualCenter 2.5, VMware vSphere Client 4.0 before Update 4b and 4.1 before Update 3a, VMware VI-Client 2.5, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 do not properly implement the management authentication protocol, which allow remote servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.80%

84.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
VmwareVcenter Server4.0Update 4
VmwareVcenter Server4.1Update 3
VmwareVirtualcenter2.5
VmwareVsphere Client4.0Update 4
VmwareVsphere Client4.1Update 3
VmwareVi-Client2.5
VmwareEsxi3.5
VmwareEsxi4.0
VmwareEsxi4.1
VmwareEsx3.5
VmwareEsx4.0
VmwareEsx4.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-1405?
VMware vCenter Server 4.0 before Update 4b and 4.1 before Update 3a, VMware VirtualCenter 2.5, VMware vSphere Client 4.0 before Update 4b and 4.1 before Update 3a, VMware VI-Client 2.5, VMware ESXi 3.5 through 4.1, and VMware ESX 3.5 through 4.1 do not properly implement the management authentication protocol, which allow remote servers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2013-1405?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-1405 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1405?
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