CVE-2022-22983

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-22983
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-08-10 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-08-15 20:47:00 UTC
DescriptionVMware 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-522

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vmware Workstation All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
VMSA-2022-0023 MISC www.vmware.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 376853 VMware Workstation Unprotected Storage of Credentials Vulnerability (VMSA-2022-0023)
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