6.5
Medium
Exploited
CVE-2022-22948 VMware vCenter Server Incorrect Default File Permissions Vulnerability
Active exploitation observed
· CISA KEV catalogue
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Ransomware campaigns
Not observed so far
Weakness
CWE-276
Description
The vCenter Server contains an information disclosure vulnerability due to improper permission of files. A malicious actor with non-administrative access to the vCenter Server may exploit this issue to gain access to sensitive information.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| VMware vCenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation | Versions not published | |
| cloud_foundation 3.0 | 3.0 → < 3.11 | 3.11 |
| vcenter_server 6.5 | 6.5 → latest | No fix stated |
References
- www.vmware.com www.vmware.com
Timeline
- Published
- Added to the KEV catalogue
- Last modified
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