CVE-2022-31678

critical

Description

VMware Cloud Foundation (NSX-V) contains an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability. On VCF 3.x instances with NSX-V deployed, this may allow a user to exploit this issue leading to a denial-of-service condition or unintended information disclosure.

References

https://www.tenable.com/blog/cve-2021-39144-vmware-patches-critical-cloud-foundation-vulnerability-in-xstream-open-source

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0027.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-10-28

Updated: 2022-10-31

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Severity: Critical