VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) 5.1 before Update 1 allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, by leveraging Virtual Appliance Management Interface (VAMI) web-interface access.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-3080 is rated Moderate Risk (63.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.26%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-22 | 1.20% | 1.26% | +0.07% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 1.10% | 1.20% | +0.10% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 1.10% | — |
Full EPSS history (10 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| vmware | vcenter_server_appliance | 5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server_appliance:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2013-0006.html | Vendor Advisory |