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

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?

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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