CVE-2012-1472: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2012-1472: VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager (aka CBM) before 2.0.1 does not properly handle XML API requests, which a...

VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager (aka CBM) before 2.0.1 does not properly handle XML API requests, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 16, 2024, 17:03 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This older VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager flaw could let a remote attacker read files from the server or disrupt the service through malformed XML API requests. Business urgency depends on whether CBM before 2.0.1 is still deployed or exposed. Exposure is likely limited to environments still running VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager before 2.0.1, especially where XML API access is reachable from untrusted networks. Treat as priority if legacy CBM remains in use. The impact includes data exposure and service disruption, but urgency is lower where the product is absent or fully isolated. Mitigation focus: Identify any VMware vCenter Chargeback Manager deployments and record versions.; Upgrade CBM before 2.0.1 according to VMware advisory guidance.; Restrict XML API access to trusted management networks only..

Prepared: Jun 24, 2026, 12:52 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Mar 13, 2012, 01:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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