VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2013-5970
CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability1.55%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2013-10-21
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Description
hostd-vmdb in VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.0 and ESX 4.0 through 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hostd-vmdb service outage) by modifying management traffic.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation