PT-2022-2237 · Vmware · Vmware Nsx Edge

D_Glenx + 3 · Published 2022-02-15 · Updated 2022-02-24 · CVE-2022-22945

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware NSX Edge (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a CLI shell injection vulnerability in VMware NSX Edge. A malicious actor with SSH access to an NSX-Edge appliance can execute arbitrary commands on the operating system as root. This vulnerability exists due to the lack of measures to neutralize special elements used in the operating system command.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

OS Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-02326

CVE-2022-22945

Affected Products

Vmware Nsx Edge

References · 10

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22945 · Security Note
• https://vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0005.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-22945 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-02326 · Security Note
• https://github.com/reprise99/Sentinel-Queries · Note
• https://t.me/true_secator/2654 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/37592 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cybersecuritytechnologies/5466 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/27295 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/pentestingnews/19261 · Telegram Post