How severe is CVE-2007-5619?

CVE-2007-5619 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2007-5619 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-5619?

CVE-2007-5619 affects Vmware Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5619?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2007-5619 published?

CVE-2007-5619 was published on 2007-10-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-5619

CVE-2007-5619 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vmware Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Vmware Server
Published: 2007-10-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in VMware Server before 1.0.4 causes user passwords to be recorded in cleartext in server logs, which might allow local users to gain privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5619?: Unspecified vulnerability in VMware Server before 1.0.4 causes user passwords to be recorded in cleartext in server logs, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2007-5619?: CVE-2007-5619 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-5619 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5619?: CVE-2007-5619 affects Vmware Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5619?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-5619 published?: CVE-2007-5619 was published on 2007-10-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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