CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3. It affects VMware, VMWare, ESXi. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2013-1661
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.3
EPSS
1.10%
VMware VMWare ESXi
Original NVD Description
VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.1, and ESX 4.0 and 4.1, does not properly implement the Network File Copy (NFC) protocol, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service (unhandled exception and application crash) by modifying the client-server data stream.