CVE-2022-37425
CWE-77Published: October 28, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in OpenNebula OpenNebula core on Linux allows Remote Code Inclusion.
Risk Analysis
OpenNebula core is susceptible to command injection, allowing for remote code inclusion. This critical vulnerability poses a significant risk to the integrity of the OpenNebula environment.
No public exploit is known, and it is not in the KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.
Apply the latest security patches provided by OpenNebula.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-37425 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-37425 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts