CVE-2022-22948β€”VMware vCenter Server Incorrect Default File Permissions Vulnerability

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2024-07-17 Β· last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2022-22948
Project:
VMware
Product:
vCenter Server
Date Added:
2024-07-17
Due Date:
2024-08-07
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

VMware vCenter Server Incorrect Default File Permissions Vulnerability

Description

VMware vCenter Server contains an incorrect default file permissions vulnerability that allows a remote, privileged attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
Unknown

Action

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

Additional Notes

  • https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0009.html
  • https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22948

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