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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-22945

VMware NSX Edge contains a CLI shell injection vulnerability.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.35%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.35%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

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.

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.35% probability · 29th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-78
Affected
vmware/cloud foundation · vmware/nsx data center
Source
security@vmware.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.