CVE-2006-5990 | Date: (C)2006-11-20 (M)2023-12-22 |
VMWare VirtualCenter client 2.x before 2.0.1 Patch 1 (Build 33643) and 1.4.x before 1.4.1 Patch 1 (Build 33425), when server certificate verification is enabled, does not verify the server's X.509 certificate when creating an SSL session, which allows remote malicious servers to spoof valid servers via a man-in-the-middle attack.
CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -CVSS V2 Severity: |
CVSS Score : 4.0 |
Exploit Score: 4.9 |
Impact Score: 4.9 |
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CVSS V2 Metrics: |
Access Vector: NETWORK |
Access Complexity: HIGH |
Authentication: NONE |
Confidentiality: NONE |
Integrity: PARTIAL |
Availability: PARTIAL |
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