CVE-2005-3618 json
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the management interface for VMware ESX Server 2.0.x before 2.0.2 patch 1, 2.1.x before…
published 2005-12-31 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-3616
- cvss
- 7.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.1%
- EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the management interface for VMware ESX Server 2.0.x before 2.0.2 patch 1, 2.1.x before 2.1.3 patch 1, and 2.x before 2.5.3 patch 2 allows allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as the administrator via URLs, as demonstrated using the setUsr operation to change a password. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged with CVE-2005-3619 to automatically perform the attacks.
Patch / fix
- vmware esx 2.0.2, 2.1.3, 2.5.3
Exploit prediction
3.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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kb.vmware.com
/kb/2118366
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/441726/100/100/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/441825/100/100/threaded
mailing-list
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/3075
vdb-entry, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1016612
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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corsaire.com
/advisories/c051114-001.txt
broken-link
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secunia.com
/advisories/21230
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-3618
- NVD CVE-2005-3618
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