CVE-2022-31673

VMware vRealize Operations contains an information disclosure vulnerability. A low-privileged malicious actor with network access can create and leak hex dumps, leading to information disclosure. Successful exploitation can lead to a remote code execution.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0022.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0022.html	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_operations:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

08 Oct 2026, 01:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-200

Information

Published : 2022-08-10 20:15

Updated : 2026-10-08 01:16

NVD link : CVE-2022-31673

Mitre link : CVE-2022-31673

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-31673

JSON object : View

Products Affected

vmware

vrealize_operations

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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