CVE-2012-6324
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.0 before Update 2...
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.0 before Update 2 and 5.1 before Patch 1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.0 before Update 2 and 5.1 before Patch 1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-6324- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.0 before Update 2 and 5.1 before Patch 1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-6324- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-6179 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.0 before Update 2 and 5.1 before Patch 1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2012-6179- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3f29-39mf-32c5 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.0 before Update 2...
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.0 before Update 2 and 5.1 before Patch 1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-3f29-39mf-32c5- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-6324 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Vmware Vcenter Server Appliance, published December 21, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.46%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.