CVE-2012-5051
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.0
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware CapacityIQ 1.5.x allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| vmware | capacityiq | 1.5.0 | |
| vmware | capacityiq | 1.5.1 | |
| vmware | capacityiq | 1.5.2 | |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0069.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55808
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0014.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-10/0069.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55808
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0014.html
CWEs
CWE-22
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.