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GHSA-RVJQ-QP5F-GVX6

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:53 – Updated: 2025-10-22 00:31

Details

VMware NSX SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud prior to version 3.1.0 contains a command injection vulnerability in the local web UI component. This component is disabled by default and should not be enabled on untrusted networks. VeloCloud by VMware will be removing this service from the product in future releases. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in remote code execution.

Severity ?

8.1 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2018-6961 (GCVE-0-2018-6961)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-06-11 22:00 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:45

Summary

Severity ?

8.1 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

Command Injection

Assigner

vmware

References

URL

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	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041210	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
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Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	VMware	NSX SD-WAN by VeloCloud	Affected: prior to version 3.1.0

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-RVJQ-QP5F-GVX6

CVE-2018-6961 (GCVE-0-2018-6961)

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