CVE-2009-3733: VMware Esx

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 83.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware Server 1.x before 1.0.10 build 203137 and 2.x before 2.0.2 build 203138 on Linux, VMware ESXi 3.5, and VMware ESX 3.0.3 and 3.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• VMware Esx: version 3.0.3 only; version 3.5 only
• VMware ESXi: version 3.5 only
• VMware Server: version 1.0 only; version 1.0.1 only; version 1.0.1_build_29996 only; version 1.0.2 only; version 1.0.3 only; version 1.0.4 only; …

Published 2009-11-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.