Log Injection Vulnerability in VMware Photon
CVE-2021-22055

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Vmware
Status
Photon Os
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 April 2022

What is CVE-2021-22055?

The SchedulerServer in VMware Photon has a log injection vulnerability that enables remote attackers to manipulate log data via specially crafted inputs in the package parameter. This vulnerability allows for the injection of malicious content and creates the potential for fake log entries, leading to misleading information and possible exploitation of the affected system.

Affected Version(s)

Photon OS Master build

References

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/log_injection_vulne...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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