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CVE-2013-5973

VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.5 and ESX 4.0 and 4.1 allow local users to read or modify arbitrary files by leveraging the Virtual Machine Power User or Resource Po…

Impact

VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.5 and ESX 4.0 and 4.1 allow local users to read or modify arbitrary files by leveraging the Virtual Machine Power User or Resource Pool Administrator role for a vCenter Server Add Existing Disk action with a (1) -flat, (2) -rdm, or (3) -rdmp filename.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
VmwareEsx
Versions 4.0, 4.1
VmwareEsxi
Versions 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1

Weakness classification

CWE-264

References