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CVE-2005-3619: XSS

First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the management interface for VMware ESX 2.5.x before 2.5.2 upgrade patch 2, 2.1.x before 2.1.2 upgrade patch 6, and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 upgrade patch 6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via messages that are not sanitized when viewing syslog log files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
VMware ESX=2.0
VMware ESX=2.0.1
VMware ESX=2.1.2
VMware ESX=2.5
VMware ESX=2.5.2
VMware ESX=2.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-3619?

    CVE-2005-3619 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its exploitation potential that could allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-3619?

    To fix CVE-2005-3619, upgrade VMware ESX to version 2.5.2 upgrade patch 2, 2.1.2 upgrade patch 6, or 2.0.1 upgrade patch 6 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2005-3619?

    CVE-2005-3619 affects VMware ESX versions 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, and 2.5.x prior to the respective upgrade patches.

  • What kind of attacks can CVE-2005-3619 enable?

    CVE-2005-3619 can enable remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the management interface.

  • Is CVE-2005-3619 still a concern for users of VMware ESX?

    For users of unsupported versions of VMware ESX, CVE-2005-3619 remains a concern, necessitating immediate upgrade to a patched version.

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