Vulnerability Description
The vCenter Server contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the content library service. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on vCenter Server may exploit this issue to trigger a denial-of-service condition by sending a specially crafted header.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Cloud Foundation | 3.0 |
| Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1588
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0030.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1588
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0030.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-31698?
CVE-2022-31698 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The vCenter Server contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the content library service. A malicious actor with network access to port 443 on vCenter Server may exploit this issue to trigger a de...
How severe is CVE-2022-31698?
CVE-2022-31698 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-31698?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Cloud Foundation, Vmware Vcenter Server.