{"cve":"CVE-2013-5970","nvd":{"published":"2013-10-21T10:54:30.553","modified":"2026-06-16T23:59:49.363","status":"Modified","description":"hostd-vmdb in VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.0 and ESX 4.0 through 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hostd-vmdb service outage) by modifying management traffic.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-20"],"references":["http://osvdb.org/98719","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63216","http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029206","http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0012.html","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/88135"],"products":["vmware:esx","vmware:esxi"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:30:15.895642412+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2013-5970","score":0.01548,"percentile":0.75045,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}