CVE-2010-2928 (GCVE-0-2010-2928)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2011-02-16 00:00
Modified
2024-08-07 02:46
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The vCenter Tomcat Management Application in VMware vCenter Server 4.1 before Update 1 stores log-on credentials in a configuration file, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading this file.
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