CVE-2014-1209

VMware vSphere Client 4.0, 4.1, 5.0 before Update 3, and 5.1 before Update 2 does not properly validate updates to Client files, which allows remote attackers to trigger the downloading and execution of an arbitrary program via unspecified vectors.

Score

CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2014-04-11

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Vsphere Client (Vmware)

References

• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0003.html