Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-2101
The VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) command-line utilities in VMware ESX 3.0.1 through 3.0.3 and ESX 3.5 place a password on the command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2008-2101
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2101
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-2101
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.1
|
LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-2101
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-2101
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44797
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http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-August/064118.html
[Full-Disclosure] Mailing List Charter
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4202
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30937
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1020794
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495869/100/0/threaded
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0014.html
Support Content Notification - Support Portal - Broadcom support portal
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml
VMware Player, Server, Workstation: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201209-25) — Gentoo security
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2466
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