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CVE-2009-3733

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Published: Nov 2, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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5.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.10 build 203137 and 2.x before 2.0.2 build 203138 on Linux, VMware ESXi 3.5, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 and 3.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected (17)

Products: Vmware: Esx, Esxi, Server
Vmware
3 products
Esx
Esxi
Server
Configuration A
15 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
Esx
Version 3.0.3
Esx
Version 3.5
Esxi
Version 3.5
Vmware
Server
Version 1.0.1
Server
Version 1.0.1_build_29996
Server
Version 1.0.2
Server
Version 1.0.3
Server
Version 1.0.4
Server
Version 1.0.4_build_56528
Server
Version 1.0.5
Server
Version 1.0.6
Server
Version 1.0.7
Server
Version 1.0.8
Server
Version 1.0.9
Server
Version 1.0
Configuration B
2 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
Server
Version 2.0.0
Server
Version 2.0.1
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Linux
Linux Kernel
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (20)

Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

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