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CVE-2022-22948

CISA KEV

Published July 17, 2024 · Updated April 3, 2026

high
Official Description+

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

Affected Products

VendorProduct
VMwarevCenter Server

Patch Status

Patch by 2024-08-07

Recommended Actions

  1. Check if your systems use any of the affected products listed above.
  2. Apply vendor patches immediately if available.
  3. This vulnerability is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — prioritize remediation.
  4. Monitor vendor advisories for updates and additional mitigations.
  5. Review logs for indicators of compromise related to CVE-2022-22948.