July 17, 2024 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2022-22948 — VMware vCenter Server
VMware vCenter Server Incorrect Default File Permissions Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2024-07-17- Federal due date
2024-08-07- Vendor
- VMware
- Product
- vCenter Server
- EPSS
- 96.1th percentile (score 0.139, as of
2026-07-13) - NVD CVSS v3.1
- —
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- ATT&CK
- T1068 , T1078 , T1212 · signal rollup
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22948
CISA short description
VMware vCenter Server contains an incorrect default file permissions vulnerability that allows a remote, privileged attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.