CVE-2022-28198 Misconfiguration in NVIDIA Omniverse Cache

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

An attacker with physical access can execute arbitrary code due to OpenSSL misconfiguration in NVIDIA Omniverse Nucleus and Cache.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-28198?

CVE-2022-28198 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NVIDIA Omniverse Cache, published on 29 Apr 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

NVIDIA Omniverse Nucleus and Cache contain a vulnerability in its configuration of OpenSSL, where an attacker with physical access to the system can cause arbitrary code execution which can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Weakness: CWE-706

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28198?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Nvidia Omniverse Cache, Nvidia Omniverse Nucleus.

How do I fix CVE-2022-28198?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-28198 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-28198 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28198 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gcch-vrjw-qccj.

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