CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-31674

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Aug 10, 2022 | Modified: Aug 15, 2022
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

VMware vRealize Operations contains an information disclosure vulnerability. A low-privileged malicious actor with network access can access log files that lead to information disclosure.

Weakness

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Vrealize_operations Vmware 8.0.0 (including) 8.6.4 (excluding)

Extended Description

While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for:

Potential Mitigations

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