CVE-2022-31678
9.1
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 8.3% (pctl 95)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.1), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
VMware Cloud Foundation (NSX-V) contains an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability. On VCF 3.x instances with NSX-V deployed, this may allow a user to exploit this issue leading to a denial-of-service condition or unintended information disclosure.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.1 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
| EPSS | 8.26% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-611 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2022-10-28 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| vmware | cloud foundation |
| vmware | nsx data center |
References
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