Information Disclosure Vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server

CVE-2017-4922 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains an information disclosure issue due to the service startup script using world writable directories as temporary storage for critical information. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow unprivileged host users to access certain critical information when the service gets restarted.

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