Directory Traversal Vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server Appliance

CVE-2012-6324

Summary

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) versions 5.0 before Update 2 and 5.1 before Patch 1. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to exploit the system, enabling them to access and read arbitrary files on the server. The exploitation occurs through unspecified vectors, potentially exposing sensitive data and configurations, raising significant security concerns for affected users.

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