CVE-2022-31680

9.1CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Vmware
Status
Vmware Vcenter Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 October 2022

Summary

The vCenter Server contains an unsafe deserialisation vulnerability in the PSC (Platform services controller). A malicious actor with admin access on vCenter server may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system that hosts the vCenter Server.

Affected Version(s)

VMware vCenter Server VMware vCenter Server 6.5 prior to U3u

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0025...
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/T...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.1
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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