Vulnerability · Published Feb 16, 2022 · Assigned by vmware
CVE-2022-22945
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in VMware NSX Edge. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 29% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 70.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | VMware NSX Edge | 6.4.10 |
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0005.html x_refsource_MISC