CVE-2014-8373 (GCVE-0-2014-8373)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-12-11 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:18
VLAI
Summary
The VMware Remote Console (VMRC) function in VMware vCloud Automation Center (vCAC) 6.0.1 through 6.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via vectors involving the "Connect (by) Using VMRC" function.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/33 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-20… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/61169 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129455/VMwar… x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534186/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031323 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Date Public
2014-12-09 00:00
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