Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2008-4281 First vendor Publication 2008-11-10
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-11

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Directory traversal vulnerability in VMWare ESXi 3.5 before ESXe350-200810401-O-UG and ESX 3.5 before ESX350-200810201-UG allows administrators with the Datastore.FileManagement privilege to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4281

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6425
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6425
Title: VMware ESX Administrative Directory Traversal Bug May Allow Administrators to Gain Elevated Privileges
Description: Directory traversal vulnerability in VMWare ESXi 3.5 before ESXe350-200810401-O-UG and ESX 3.5 before ESX350-200810201-UG allows administrators with the Datastore.FileManagement privilege to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-4281
Version: 3
Platform(s): VMWare ESX Server 3
VMWare ESX Server 3.5
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 5
Application 2
Os 24
Os 3

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-12-15 Name : VMware Products Trap Flag In-Guest Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Linux)
File : nvt/gb_vmware_prdts_inguest_prv_esc_vuln_lin.nasl
2008-12-15 Name : VMware Products Trap Flag In-Guest Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Win)
File : nvt/gb_vmware_prdts_inguest_prv_esc_vuln_win.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
49947 VMware ESX / ESXi Datastore.FileManagement Unspecified Traversal Privilege Es...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-07-27 Name : The remote VMware ESXi / ESX host is missing a security-related patch.
File : vmware_VMSA-2008-0018.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-11-19 Name : The remote Windows host has an application that is affected by multiple vulne...
File : vmware_multiple_vmsa_2008_0018.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32172
BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498138/100/0/threaded
CONFIRM http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0018.html
MLIST http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000042.html
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021155
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/32624
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3052
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46418

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