CVE-2022-21818
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CVE-2022-21818 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. NVIDIA License System contains a vulnerability in the installation scripts for the DLS virtual appliance, where a user on a network after signing in to the portal can access other users’ credentials, allowing them to gain escalated privileges, resulting in limited impact to both confidentiality and integrity.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NVIDIA License System contains a vulnerability in the installation scripts for the DLS virtual appliance, where a user on a network after signing in to the portal can access other users’ credentials, allowing them to gain escalated privileges, resulting in limited impact to both confidentiality and integrity.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | License System | < 1.1 |
References
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5319Vendor Advisory
- https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5319Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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