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Medium · 5.5 CVE-2022-31697 EUVD-2022-53117GHSA-j724-gwg9-qjvw

The vCenter Server contains an information disclosure vulnerability due to the logging of credentials in plaintext. A malicious actor with …

Published Dec 13, 2022 · Updated Apr 22, 2025 · Assigned by vmware

Description

The vCenter Server contains an information disclosure vulnerability due to the logging of credentials in plaintext. A malicious actor with access to a workstation that invoked a vCenter Server Appliance ISO operation (Install/Upgrade/Migrate/Restore) can access plaintext passwords used during that operation.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— VMware vCenter Server, VMware Cloud Foundation VMware (7.0 prior to 7.0 U3i, 6.7 prior to 6.7.0 U3s, 6.5 prior to 6.5 U3u), VMware Cloud Foundation (4.x, 3.x) —

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