XML External Entity Vulnerability in VMware Cloud Foundation NSX-V
CVE-2022-31678
9.1CRITICAL
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Vmware
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 28 October 2022
Summary
VMware Cloud Foundation (specifically the NSX-V component) is susceptible to an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability, which may allow remote users to exploit the issue. This vulnerability can lead to conditions that enable denial-of-service or unintended disclosure of sensitive information from affected systems. It is crucial for users operating VCF 3.x with NSX-V deployed to review security advisories and apply necessary patches to mitigate any potential threats.
Affected Version(s)
VMware Cloud Foundation (NSX-V) 3.11
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
9.1
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved