CVE-2013-5971

medium VMware
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Score
0.5%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 34% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P
Published: October 21, 2013 (4588 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: VMware
Source: NVD

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.

CWE

CWE-264

Affected Products

vmware vcenter server

References

🔗 osvdb.org 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.vmware.com 🔗 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com 🔗 osvdb.org