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CVE-2022-22948

MediumPublished

VMware vCenter Server Incorrect Default File Permissions Vulnerability

Published: Mar 29, 2022
Updated: Oct 21, 2025
Assigning CNA: vmware
Evidence observed: Jul 17, 2024

Primary CVSS

6.5/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 3.1

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

EPSS probability estimate

13.3%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 96.4%
Model date: Oct 17, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

CISA Known Exploited

This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Summary

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.

Sources

CVE-2022-22948Scanner
Scanner for CVE-2022-22948 an Information Disclosure in VMWare vCenter

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