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CVE-2025-22244 (GCVE-0-2025-22244)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-04 19:32 – Updated: 2025-06-04 20:04
VLAI
Summary
VMware NSX contains a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the gateway firewall due to improper input validation.
Severity
6.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-06-04 20:04 UTC
CWE
  • Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in gateway firewall
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
VMware VMware NSX Affected: VMware NSX 4.0.x, VMware NSX 4.1.x, VMware NSX 4.2.x
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Date Public
2025-06-04 19:30
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