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CVE-2010-4573

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 2.52%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2010-12-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3. It affects VMware, VMWare, ESXi. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2010-4573
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
2.52%
VMware VMWare ESXi

Original NVD Description

The Update Installer in VMware ESXi 4.1, when a modified sfcb.cfg is present, does not properly configure the SFCB authentication mode, which allows remote attackers to obtain access via an arbitrary username and password.