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CVE-2013-5973

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Published: Dec 23, 2013Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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4.4
Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.5 and ESX 4.0 and 4.1 allow local users to read or modify arbitrary files by leveraging the Virtual Machine Power User or Resource Pool Administrator role for a vCenter Server Add Existing Disk action with a (1) -flat, (2) -rdm, or (3) -rdmp filename.

Affected (14)

Products: Vmware: Esx, Esxi
2 products
Esx
Esxi
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
Version 4.0
Version 4.1
Configuration B
12 vulnerable · 2 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Vmware
Version 4.0
Version 4.0 1
Version 4.0 2
Version 4.0 3
Version 4.0 4
Version 4.1
Version 4.1 1
Version 4.1 2
Version 5.0
Version 5.0 1
Version 5.0 2
Version 5.1
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Vmware
Esxi
Version 5.1 1
Vmware
Esxi
Version 5.5

Related CWEs

References (16)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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