CVE-2022-42279

HIGHNVD 7.28.8▲

7.2

NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in SPX REST API, where an authorized attacker can inject arbitrary shell commands, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, information disclosure and data tampering.

CVSS v3: 7.2
EG Score: 8.8(medium)
EPSS: 77.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 13, 2023

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

psirt@nvidiahttps://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5435
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5435

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-78OS Command Injection

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-42279?

CVE-2022-42279 is a high vulnerability published on January 13, 2023. NVIDIA BMC contains a vulnerability in SPX REST API, where an authorized attacker can inject arbitrary shell commands, which may lead to code execution, denial of service, information disclosure and data tampering.

When was CVE-2022-42279 disclosed?

CVE-2022-42279 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 13, 2023, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-42279 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-42279 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 77.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-42279?

CVE-2022-42279 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 8.8.

How do I remediate CVE-2022-42279?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-42279, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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