CVE-2013-3079: VMware vCenter Server Appliance

High severity, CVSS 9.0. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.1 before Update 1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary programs with root privileges by leveraging Virtual Appliance Management Interface (VAMI) access.

Affected products

• VMware vCenter Server Appliance: version 5.1 only

Published 2013-05-01. Last modified 2026-06-16.