CVE-2013-3080 — VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.1 before Update 1 allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, by leveraging Virtual Appliance Management Interface (VAMI) web-interface access

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VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.1 before Update 1 allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, by leveraging Virtual Appliance Management Interface (VAMI) web-interface access

Published May 1, 2013

9.0

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.47%

Description

VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.1 before Update 1 allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, by leveraging Virtual Appliance Management Interface (VAMI) web-interface access.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.47% 0.02470

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02470

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 (11 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 2, 2026	2.47% (0.02470)	83.96th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.47% (0.02470)	82.37th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.98% (0.00977)	75.16th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.37% (0.00369)	73.44th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 10, 2024	0.19% (0.00191)	56.23th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 25, 2024	0.18% (0.00183)	54.99th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.16% (0.00160)	51.26th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.37% (0.00369)	68.26th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	4.61% (0.04611)	88.99th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	4.61% (0.04611)	87.91th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	4.61% (0.04611)	74.23th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-264

References (1)

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0006.html
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0006.html		x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published May 1, 2013

Updated Sep 17, 2024

Reserved Apr 16, 2013

Link CVE-2013-3080

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2013-3080

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2013-3080