vulnerability
VMware vCenter Server: CVE-2022-31697 (VMSA-2022-0030)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N) | Dec 13, 2022 | Jan 20, 2026 | Jan 20, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Dec 13, 2022
Added
Jan 20, 2026
Modified
Jan 20, 2026
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.
Solution
vmware-vcenter-server-upgrade-latest
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