CVE-2022-20779
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CVE-2022-20779 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an attacker to escape from the guest virtual machine (VM) to the host machine, inject commands that execute at the root level, or leak system data from the host to the VM. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.. EPSS estimates a 10.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an attacker to escape from the guest virtual machine (VM) to the host machine, inject commands that execute at the root level, or leak system data from the host to the VM. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software | < 4.7.1 |
References
- https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-77vw-2pmg-q492Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-77vw-2pmg-q492Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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