Path Traversal in Vmware Vrealize_log_insight

CVE-2022-31706

The vRealize Log Insight contains a Directory Traversal Vulnerability. An unauthenticated, malicious actor can inject files into the operating system of an impacted appliance which can result in remote code execution.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.871 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-31706?
CVE-2022-31706 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vmware Vrealize_log_insight, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-01-26.
How severe is CVE-2022-31706?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-31706 known to be exploited?
7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.