Unscored severity · published Oct 6, 2008
CVE-2008-4278
VMware VirtualCenter 2.5 before Update 3 build 119838 on Windows displays a user's password in cleartext when the password contains unspecified special characters, which allows…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
VMware VirtualCenter 2.5 before Update 3 build 119838 on Windows displays a user's password in cleartext when the password contains unspecified special characters, which allows physically proximate attackers to steal the password.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 30% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VI
Virtualcenter · Vmware
through 2.5; 1.4.1; 2.0.1; 2.0.2; 2.0.2; 2.0.2; +3 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4278
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4278
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122331139823057&w=2
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/32179
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32180
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497041/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31569
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020992
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