CVE-2012-5978
VMware View 4.x-4.6.1 and 5.x-5.1.1 - Unauthenticated Path Traversal
Title source: llmDescription
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the (1) View Connection Server and (2) View Security Server in VMware View 4.x before 4.6.2 and 5.x before 5.1.2 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0017.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027875
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17049
Scores
EPSS
0.0018
EPSS Percentile
39.5%
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (7)
vmware/view
4.0.0 (2 CPE variants)
vmware/view
4.5
vmware/view
4.6.0
vmware/view
4.6.1
vmware/view
5.0.0 (2 CPE variants)
vmware/view
5.0.1
vmware/view
5.1.0
Published
Dec 19, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026