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Servers and applications

CVE-2010-2928

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.

Severity
Low 2.1
Published
16 Feb 2011
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
0.4% in the next 30 daysHigher than 30% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
CWE-255
Attack
Needs local access · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
VMware vCenter ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:vmware:vcenter_server
  • Version 4.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2928
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2928