CVE-2021-22055 Other in Photon OS

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject logs and insert malicious data into the SchedulerServer via the package parameter in VMware Photon OS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-22055?

CVE-2021-22055 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Photon OS, published on 11 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The SchedulerServer in Vmware photon allows remote attackers to inject logs through \r in the package parameter. Attackers can also insert malicious data and fake entries.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-22055?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vmware Photon Os.

How do I fix CVE-2021-22055?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-22055 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-22055 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-22055 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f4j4-c7rv-68cx.

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