CVE-2022-22948
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2022-22948 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-03-29 18:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2022-04-08 12:58:00 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.288190000 probability, percentile 0.965210000 (date 2026-04-01)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2024-07-17; due 2024-08-07; ransomware use Unknown
Problem Types: CWE-276
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | VMware |
|---|---|
| Product | vCenter Server |
| Name | VMware vCenter Server Incorrect Default File Permissions Vulnerability |
| Required Action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
| Notes | https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0009.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22948 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Vmware | Cloud Foundation | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Cloud Foundation | 3.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | - | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | a | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | b | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | c | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | d | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | e | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | f | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update1 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update1b | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update1c | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update1d | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update1e | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update1g | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update2 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update2b | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update2c | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update2d | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update2g | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update3 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update3d | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update3f | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update3k | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update3n | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update3p | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.5 | update3q | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | - | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | a | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | b | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | d | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update1 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update1b | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update2 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update2a | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update2c | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update3 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update3a | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update3b | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update3f | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update3g | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update3j | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update3l | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update3m | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update3n | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 6.7 | update3o | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | - | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | a | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | b | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | c | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | d | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update1 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update1a | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update1c | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update1d | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update2 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update2a | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update2b | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update2c | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update2d | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update3 | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update3a | All | All |
| Application | Vmware | Vcenter Server | 7.0 | update3c | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMSA-2022-0009 | MISC | www.vmware.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.