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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | VMware vCenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation | VMware vCenter Server (7.0 prior to 7.0 U3d, 6.7 prior to 6.7 U3p and 6.5 prior to 6.5 U3r) and VMware Cloud Foundation (4.x and 3.x prior to 3.11) | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
GitHub 1 repository
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PenteraIO/CVE-2022-22948 ★ 11 · Oct 17, 2021
Scanner for CVE-2022-22948 an Information Disclosure in VMWare vCenter
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2023-1449 VMware vCenter Server und VMware Cloud Foundation: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von Informationen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jun 15, 2023