[Security-announce] NEW VMSA-2013-0008 VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager Remote Code Execution
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VMware Security Advisory
Advisory ID: VMSA-2013-0008
Synopsis: VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager Remote Code Execution
Issue date: 2013-06-11
Updated on: 2013-06-11 (initial advisory)
CVE number: CVE-2013-3520
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1. Summary
The vCenter Chargeback Manager contains a critical vulnerability
that allows for remote code execution.
2. Relevant releases
VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager prior to version 2.5.1
3. Problem Description
a. vCenter Chargeback Manager Remote Code Execution
The vCenter Chargeback Manager (CBM) contains a flaw in its
handling of file uploads. Exploitation of this issue may
allow an unauthenticated attacker to execution code remotely.
VMware would like to thank Andrea Micalizzi, aka rgod, for
reporting this issue to us through HP's Zero Day Initiative (ZDI).
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org)
has assigned the name CVE-2013-3520 to this issue.
Column 4 of the following table lists the action required to
remediate the vulnerability in each release, if a solution is
available.
VMware Product Running Replace with/
Product Version on Apply Patch
============= ======= ======= =================
CBM 2.0.1 any CBM 2.5.1
CBM 2.5 any CBM 2.5.1
4. Solution
Please review the patch/release notes for your product and version
and verify the checksum of your downloaded file.
VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager
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Download link:
https://downloads.vmware.com/d/info/it_business_management/vmware_vcenter_c
hargeback/2_5
Release Notes:
https://www.vmware.com/support/vcbm/doc/vcbm_2_5_1_release_notes.html
5. References
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-3520
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6. Change log
2013-06-11 VMSA-2013-0008
Initial security advisory in conjunction with the release of
CBM 2.5.1 on 2013-06-11.
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