CVE-2012-3241
First published: Tue Jul 17 2012(Updated: )
The VMware Broker in Eucalyptus 2.0.3 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2 does not properly authenticate SOAP requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary VMware Broker API commands.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Eucalyptus | =2.0.3 | |
| Eucalyptus | =3.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-3241?
CVE-2012-3241 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3241?
To mitigate CVE-2012-3241, upgrade Eucalyptus to version 3.0.2 or later, which properly authenticates SOAP requests.
What systems are affected by CVE-2012-3241?
CVE-2012-3241 affects Eucalyptus versions 2.0.3 and 3.0.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-3241?
CVE-2012-3241 is an authentication vulnerability specifically related to the handling of SOAP requests.
Can CVE-2012-3241 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2012-3241 can potentially lead to data breaches by allowing unauthorized execution of commands on the affected systems.
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