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CVE-2022-31697 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-312Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information[email protected]
CWE-312Cleartext Storage of Sensitive InformationCISA-ADP

Affected Products

ProductVersions
vmware vcenter server
6.5 -
6.5 a
6.5 b
6.5 c
6.5 d

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1e:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1g:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2g:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3f:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3k:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3n:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3p:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3q:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3r:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3s:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3t:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3f:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3g:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3j:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3l:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3m:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3n:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3o:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3p:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3q:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update3r:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update1c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update2d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3e:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3f:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3g:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:7.0:update3h:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
vmware cloud foundation
>= 3.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-31697
NVD Published Date:
Dec 13, 2022
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2022-31697 Details - Not Deferred