NVD

CVE-2022-22948 Detail

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.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 6.5 MEDIUM

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

ADP: CISA-ADP

Base Score: 6.5 MEDIUM

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 4.0 MEDIUM

Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0009.html	CVE, VMware	Patch Vendor Advisory

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name	Date Added	Due Date	Required Action
VMware vCenter Server Incorrect Default File Permissions Vulnerability	07/17/2024	08/07/2024	Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-276	Incorrect Default Permissions	NIST CISA-ADP

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Change History

7 change records found show changes

Modified Analysis by NIST 2/10/2025 2:01:58 PM

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CPE Configuration

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     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0 up to (excluding) 3.11
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:c:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:d:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:e:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:f:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1c:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1d:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1e:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1g:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2b:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2d:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2g:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3d:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3f:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3k:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3n:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3p:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3q:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:d:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update1b:*:*:*:*:*:*

Record truncated, showing 2048 of 3943 characters.
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     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0 up to (excluding) 3.11
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (excluding) 4.4.1
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:c:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:d:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:e:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:f:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1c:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1d:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1e:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1g:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2b:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2d:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2g:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3d:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3f:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3k:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3n:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3p:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3q:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:d:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
     *cpe:2.3:a:v

Initial Analysis by NIST 4/08/2022 8:58:23 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Added	CVSS V2		NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-276
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 2048 of 3892 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation::::::::* versions from (including) 3.0 up to (excluding) 3.11 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:3.11::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:-::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:a::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:b::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:c::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:d::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:e::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:f::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1b::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1c::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1d::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1e::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update1g::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2b::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2c::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2d::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update2g::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3d::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3f::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3k::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3n::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3p::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.5:update3q::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:-::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:a::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:b::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:d::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update1::::::* cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:6.7:update1b::::::*
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0009.html No Types Assigned	https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0009.html Patch, Vendor Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-22948
NVD Published Date:
03/29/2022
NVD Last Modified:
02/10/2025
Source:
VMware

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CVE-2022-22948 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

Modified Analysis by NIST 2/10/2025 2:01:58 PM

CVE Modified by CVE 11/21/2024 1:47:39 AM

Modified Analysis by NIST 8/14/2024 11:11:33 AM

CVE Modified by CISA-ADP 8/01/2024 9:42:35 AM

CVE CISA KEV Update by Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) U.S. Civilian Government 7/17/2024 9:00:03 PM

CVE Modified by VMware 5/14/2024 6:17:15 AM

Initial Analysis by NIST 4/08/2022 8:58:23 AM

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