CVE-2022-22948
CVSS v3
6.5
MEDIUM
EPSS Score
13.9 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
Yes
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
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.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2024-07-17
- Patch Due Date
- 2024-08-07
- Ransomware Use
- Unknown
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Published
- 2022-03-29
- Last Modified
- 2025-10-31
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2022-22948?
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.
Is CVE-2022-22948 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2022-22948 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 2024-08-07.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-22948?
CVE-2022-22948 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
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