CVE-2022-22983
Published on: Not Yet Published
Last Modified on: 08/15/2022 08:47:00 PM UTC
Certain versions of Workstation from Vmware contain the following vulnerability:
VMware Workstation (16.x prior to 16.2.4) contains an unprotected storage of credentials vulnerability. A malicious actor with local user privileges to the victim machine may exploit this vulnerability leading to the disclosure of user passwords of the remote server connected through VMware Workstation.
- CVE-2022-22983 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as MEDIUM severity.
CVSS3 Score: 5.9 - MEDIUM
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
---|---|---|---|
LOCAL | LOW | LOW | REQUIRED |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
CHANGED | HIGH | NONE | NONE |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
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VMSA-2022-0023 | www.vmware.com text/html |
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Related QID Numbers
- 376853 VMware Workstation Unprotected Storage of Credentials Vulnerability (VMSA-2022-0023)
Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
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Application | Vmware | Workstation | All | All | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE
Social Mentions
Source | Title | Posted (UTC) |
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CVE-2022-22983 : VMware Workstation 16.x prior to 16.2.4 contains an unprotected storage of credentials vulnerabi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… | 2022-08-10 20:40:09 |
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CVE-2022-22983 | 2022-08-10 21:38:23 |