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CVE-2022-22948

Exploited in the wild. In CISA KEV since 2024‑07‑17. Fixed in 3.11.

CVSS 3.16.5MediumEPSS percentile96th13% chance in 30 daysCISA KEVListedsince 2024-07-17, due 2024-08-07
Public exploit: 1 sourceFix3.11Upgrade to this build

Published Updated Sources: CVE.org, NVD, BDU

NVD CVE.org

What to do

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  • n/a VMware vCenter Server and VMware Cloud FoundationAffected: VMware vCenter Server (7.0 prior to 7.0 U3d, 6.7 prior to 6.7 U3p and 6.5…Upgrade to: not statedStated by: CVE record
  • Vmware Cloud FoundationAffected: ≥ 3.0, < 3.11Upgrade to: 3.11Stated by: NVD
  • Broadcom Inc. VMware Cloud FoundationAffected: 4.0Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
  • Broadcom Inc. VMware vCenter ServerAffected: от 6.7 до 6.7 U3pUpgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU

Versions as the sources state them. Full version matrix after sign-in

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Coverage timeline

0 publishers

  1. Added to CISA KEV catalog

    ·CISA KEV

Sourced from public security reporting — each date is when it was published, not when it happened.

What it is

From the CVE record

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.

In plain language

No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.

Exploitation

Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.

EPSS96th
Public exploit
CISA KEV
CISA KEV

Listed as exploited in the wild since 2024-07-17.

US federal agencies must remediate by 2024-08-07.

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

1 source with a proof of concept or module.

Exploit links, PoCs and Metasploit modules after sign-in
EPSS

13% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 96th percentile of scored CVEs.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.

Lifecycle

The patch came 126 days before any public exploit.

  1. OpenVAS check added
  2. Public exploit / PoCsource: github-poc
  3. Patch availablerecord updated
  4. Added to CISA KEV
  5. Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped

Affected products

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Technical detail

CVSS 3.1 vector

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

Scored 6.5 by NVD.

How it is reached

  • Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
  • Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
  • Privileges Required LowRequires basic user-level privileges
  • User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation

Scope

  • Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself

Impact if exploited

  • Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
  • Integrity NoneNo integrity impact
  • Availability NoneNo availability impact

Weaknesses

ATT&CK techniques

Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.

Sources

References in the record

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