CVE-2022-31678

9.1 criticalEPSS 9.4%

Critical (9.1) in vmware. EPSS 9.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

VMware Cloud Foundation (NSX-V) contains an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability. On VCF 3.x instances with NSX-V deployed, this may allow a user to exploit this issue leading to a denial-of-service condition or unintended information disclosure.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.1 critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 9.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 95% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-611
Published: 2022-10-28
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

vmware:cloud_foundation
vmware:nsx_data_center

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0027.html
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0027.html

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