CVE-2022-31696

2022-12-1300:00:00

vmware

www.cve.org

8.9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

67.9%

JSON

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.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "n/a",
    "product": "VMware ESXi, VMware Cloud Foundation",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "VMware ESXi (7.0 prior to ESXi70U3si-20841705, 6.7 prior to ESXi670-202210101-SG, 6.5 prior to ESXi650-202210101-SG), VMware Cloud Foundation (4.x, 3.x)",
        "status": "affected"
      }
    ]
  }
]