VMware Workstation (16.x prior to 16.2.4) contains an unprotected storage of credentials vulnerability. A malicious actor with local user privileges to the victim machine may exploit this vulnerability leading to the disclosure of user passwords of the remote server connected through VMware Workstation.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0023.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0023.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 06:47
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0023.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory |
15 Aug 2022, 20:47
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.9 |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| References | (MISC) https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0023.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| CWE | CWE-522 |
10 Aug 2022, 20:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2022-08-10 20:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 06:47
NVD link : CVE-2022-22983
Mitre link : CVE-2022-22983
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-22983
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Products Affected
vmware
- workstation
CWE
CWE-522
Insufficiently Protected Credentials