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medium6.5Known exploited

CVE-2022-22948

VMware vCenter Server Incorrect Default File Permissions Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild

This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2024-07-17. Federal due date: 2024-08-07.

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Impact

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

VendorProductAffected versions
VmwareCloud Foundation
from 3.0 before 3.11
from 4.0 before 4.4.1
VmwareVcenter Server
Versions 6.5, 6.7, 7.0

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