CVE-2012-1513 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Web Configuration tool in VMware vCenter Orchestrator (vCO) 4.0 before Update 4, 4.1 before Update 2, and 4.2 before Update 1 places the vCenter Server password in an HTML document, which allows remote authenticated administrators to obtain sensitive information by reading this document.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00373.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_orchestrator:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_orchestrator:4.1:::::::*

No data.

No data.

Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Vmware Subscribe	Vcenter Orchestrator Subscribe

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-1531	The Web Configuration tool in VMware vCenter Orchestrator (vCO) 4.0 before Update 4, 4.1 before Update 2, and 4.2 before Update 1 places the vCenter Server password in an HTML document, which allows remote authenticated administrators to obtain sensitive information by reading this document.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/80120
http://secunia.com/advisories/48408
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52525
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026816
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0005.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74091

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2012-03-16T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T19:01:02.632Z

Reserved: 2012-03-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-1513

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-03-16T20:55:01.113

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-1513

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-200

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