CVE-2012-6324

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-12-21 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.0 before Update 2 and 5.1 before Patch 1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

VMware Vcenter Server Appliance: 5.0, 5.0-update1, 5.0-update1a, 5.1

References

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0018.html
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0018.html

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