CVE-2022-31698
high-risk
Published 2022-12-13
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.
Do I need to act?
~
1.5% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.3/10
Medium
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (20)
Affected Vendors
References (4)
Vendor Advisory
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0030.html
Vendor Advisory
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0030.html
55
/ 100
high-risk
Severity
21/34 · High
Exploitability
4/34 · Minimal
Exposure
30/34 · Critical