CVE-2022-31681

mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.002 · 11 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.21% (11th) EPSS

CVSS 6.5 · medium

Is it mine?

12 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

VMware ESXi contains a null-pointer deference vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges within the VMX process only, may create a denial of service condition on the host.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.8–6.5

v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2 · impact 4

v3.13.8lowAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:Lsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.16mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-476USprimaryCWE-404US

affected products (12)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a VMware ESXi≤ VMware ESXi (7.0 prior to ESXi70U3sf-20036586, 6.7 prior to ESXi670-202210101-SG & 6.5 prior to ESXi650-202210101-SG)enisa_euvdEU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Cloud Foundation3.0 → KB89692fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Cloud Foundation4.0 → KB88695fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware ESXi6.5 → ESXi650-202210101-SGfstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware ESXi6.7 → ESXi670-202210101-SGfstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware ESXi7.0 → ESXi70U3sf-20036586fstec_bduRU
vmware cloud foundation4.2 → 4.3.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware cloud foundation= 4.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware cloud foundation= 4.4.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware cloud foundation= 4.4.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esxi< 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esxi= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:vmware:esxi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (5)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2022-10-07modified 2026-06-17

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