CVE-2005-3618

no score yetEPSS 3.1%

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.

EPSS: 3.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 87% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2005-12-31
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

vmware:esx

References

http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2118366
http://secunia.com/advisories/21230
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016612
http://www.corsaire.com/advisories/c051114-001.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441726/100/100/threaded

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