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TITLE:
VMware vCenter Orchestrator Password Disclosure Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA48408

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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=48408

RELEASE DATE:
2012-03-16

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DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in VMware vCenter Orchestrator,
which can be exploited by malicious users to disclose sensitive
information.

The security issue is caused due to an error in the vCenter
Orchestrator Web Configuration tool and can be exploited to disclose
the password of the vCenter Server.

Successful exploitation requires administrative access to the vCenter
Orchestrator Web Configuration tool.

The security issue is reported in versions prior to 4.2 Update 1, 4.1
Update 2, and 4.0 Update 4.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 4.2 Update 1, 4.1 Update 2, or 4.0 Update 4.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Alexey Sintsov, Digital Security Research Group.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0005.html

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EXTENDED SOLUTION:
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EXPLOIT:
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