CVE-2010-2928

N/A Unknown

Published: February 16, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

The vCenter Tomcat Management Application in VMware vCenter Server 4.1 before Update 1 stores log-on credentials in a configuration file, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading this file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://osvdb.org/70859

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/43307

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8079

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/70859