CVE-2022-22945

HIGH

VMware Cloud Foundation 3.0-3.10 and NSX Data Center < 6.4.13 - Authenticated OS Command Injection via CLI

Title source: llm

Description

VMware NSX Edge contains a CLI shell injection vulnerability. A malicious actor with SSH access to an NSX-Edge appliance can execute arbitrary commands on the operating system as root.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0005.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0010

EPSS Percentile 26.4%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-78

Status published

Products (2)

vmware/cloud_foundation 3.0 - 3.11

vmware/nsx_data_center < 6.4.13

Published Feb 16, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026