CLI Shell Injection Vulnerability in VMware NSX Edge
CVE-2022-22945

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Vmware
Status
Vmware Nsx Edge
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 February 2022

What is CVE-2022-22945?

The vulnerability in VMware NSX Edge allows an authenticated attacker with SSH access to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on the underlying operating system. This poses a significant risk as it can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of the system.

Affected Version(s)

VMware NSX Edge 6.4.10

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0005...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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