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CVE-2014-3790 Details

Description

Ruby vSphere Console (RVC) in VMware vCenter Server Appliance allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root by escaping from a chroot jail.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/58823	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67756	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030436	CVE
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-159/	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/58823	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67756	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030436	[email protected]
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-159/	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-264	Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
vmware vcenter server appliance	5.1 5.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.5:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 6, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 2, 2014	Initial Analysis	[email protected]