CVE-2022-22982: SSRF

Published Jul 13, 2022
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Updated

The vCenter Server contains a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to 443 on the vCenter Server may exploit this issue by accessing a URL request outside of vCenter Server or accessing an internal service.

Affected Software

69 affected components
VMware Cloud Foundation>=3.0<=3.11
VMware Cloud Foundation>=4.0<=4.3.1
VMware vCenter Server=6.5
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-a
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-b
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-c
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-d
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-e
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-f
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update1
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update1b
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update1c
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update1d
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update1e
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update1g
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update2
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update2b
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update2c
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update2d
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update2g
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update3
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update3d
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update3f
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update3k
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update3n
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update3p
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update3q
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update3r
VMware vCenter Server=6.5-update3s
VMware vCenter Server=6.7
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-a
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-b
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-d
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update1
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update1b
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update2
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update2a
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update2c
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3a
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3b
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3f
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3g
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3j
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3l
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3m
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3n
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3o
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3p
VMware vCenter Server=6.7-update3q
VMware vCenter Server=7.0
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-a
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-b
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-c
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-d
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update1
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update1a
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update1c
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update1d
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update2
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update2a
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update2b
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update2c
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update2d
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update3
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update3a
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update3c
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update3d
VMware vCenter Server=7.0-update3e

Event History

Jul 13, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:18 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22982?

CVE-2022-22982 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to internal services.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-22982?

To mitigate CVE-2022-22982, you should apply the relevant security patches provided by VMware for affected versions of their products.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2022-22982?

CVE-2022-22982 affects multiple versions of VMware vCenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-22982?

CVE-2022-22982 is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2022-22982 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2022-22982 can be exploited remotely by a malicious actor with network access to the vCenter Server.

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