Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-31678
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.
Vulnerability category: XML external entity (XXE) injectionDenial of serviceInformation leak
Products affected by CVE-2022-31678
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:nsx_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:vsphere:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-31678
0.15%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 51 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-31678
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.1
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
3.9
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5.2
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-31678
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The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2022-31678
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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0027.html
VMSA-2022-0027.1Vendor Advisory
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