Attacker Value
Unknown
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Exploitability
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
Low
Attack Vector
Local
3

CVE-2022-31696

Disclosure Date: December 13, 2022
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Description

VMware ESXi contains a memory corruption vulnerability that exists in the way it handles a network socket. A malicious actor with local access to ESXi may exploit this issue to corrupt memory leading to an escape of the ESXi sandbox.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
8.8 High
Impact Score:
6
Exploitability Score:
2
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector (AV):
Local
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
Low
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Changed
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
High
Availability (A):
High

General Information

Vendors

  • vmware

Products

  • cloud foundation,
  • cloud foundation 3.10,
  • cloud foundation 3.11,
  • cloud foundation 4.3.11,
  • cloud foundation 4.4,
  • cloud foundation 4.4.1,
  • cloud foundation 4.4.1.1,
  • cloud foundation 4.5,
  • cloud foundation 4.76,
  • esxi 6.5,
  • esxi 6.7,
  • esxi 7.0

Additional Info

Technical Analysis