CVE-2013-5971
UnknownEPSS 2.02%
Last modified
CVE-2013-5971 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | <= 5.0 | Update 2 Rc |
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | 4.0.0.10021 | — |
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | 4.0.0.12305 | — |
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | 4.1 | — |
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | 4.1.0.12319 | — |
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | 4.1.0.14766 | — |
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | 4.1.0.17435 | — |
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | 5.0 | — |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-5971?
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.
How severe is CVE-2013-5971?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5971 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5971?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2013-5971?
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