MEDIUM
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.10 build 203137 and 2.x before 2.0.2 build 203138 on Linux, VMware ESXi 3.5, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 and 3.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors
Published Nov 2, 2009
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 83.38%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.10 build 203137 and 2.x before 2.0.2 build 203138 on Linux, VMware ESXi 3.5, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 and 3.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
OR
- 3.0.3
- 3.5
- 3.5
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.1_build_29996
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.4_build_56528
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.0.9
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
83.38% 0.83378
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.83378
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (21 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 83.38% (0.83378) | 99.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 83.38% (0.83378) | 99.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 90.67% (0.90675) | 99.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 96.66% (0.96664) | 99.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 95.66% (0.95658) | 99.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 95.88% (0.95875) | 99.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 18, 2024 | 96.08% (0.96078) | 99.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 95.72% (0.95723) | 99.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 5, 2024 | 95.89% (0.95890) | 99.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 21, 2023 | 95.88% (0.95876) | 99.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 5, 2023 | 95.64% (0.95636) | 99.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 95.77% (0.95770) | 99.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 8, 2023 | 96.41% (0.96414) | 99.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 26, 2023 | 96.62% (0.96621) | 99.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 14, 2023 | 96.90% (0.96899) | 99.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 96.80% (0.96798) | 99.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 96.71% (0.96714) | 99.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 85.69% (0.85691) | 99.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 85.69% (0.85691) | 99.67th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 17, 2022 | 77.59% (0.77587) | 99.40th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 85.69% (0.85691) | 99.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000069.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37186 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023088 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023089 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507523/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36842 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0015.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3062 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENPatchVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7822 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000069.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/37186 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-25.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1023088 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1023089 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507523/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36842 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0015.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3062 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7822 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 2, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Oct 20, 2009
Link CVE-2009-3733
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a