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[SA40577] VMware vCenter Update Manager Information Disclosure and Cross-Site Scripting

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Jul 20 2010 - 16:32:43 CDT


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TITLE:
VMware vCenter Update Manager Information Disclosure and Cross-Site
Scripting

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA40577

VERIFY ADVISORY:
Secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/40577/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=40577

RELEASE DATE:
2010-07-20

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/40577/#comments

AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA:
 * Last Update
 * Popularity
 * Comments
 * Criticality Level
 * Impact
 * Where
 * Solution Status
 * Operating System / Software
 * CVE Reference(s)

http://secunia.com/advisories/40577/

ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA:
 * Authentication Level
 * Report Reliability
 * Secunia PoC
 * Secunia Analysis
 * Systems Affected
 * Approve Distribution
 * Remediation Status
 * Secunia CVSS Score
 * CVSS

https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=40577

ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI:
 * AUTOMATED SCANNING

http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/
http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/

DESCRIPTION:
VMware has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in VMware vCenter Update
Manager, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
sensitive information or conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to the use of a vulnerable Jetty
version.

For more information:
SA34975

The vulnerabilities are reported in Mware vCenter Update Manager 1.0,
4.0, and 4.1.

SOLUTION:
Apply patch.

Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
VMware credits Claudio Criscione, Secure Network. Originally reported
in Jetty by Greg Wilkins and Joakim Erdfelt.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
VMSA-2010-0012:
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0012.html

VMware KB#1023962:
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1023962

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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