CVE-2022-22952

Description

VMware Carbon Black App Control (8.5.x prior to 8.5.14, 8.6.x prior to 8.6.6, 8.7.x prior to 8.7.4 and 8.8.x prior to 8.8.2) contains a file upload vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the VMware App Control administration interface may be able to execute code on the Windows instance where AppC Server is installed by uploading a specially crafted file.

Category

9.1
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.52%
Vendor Advisory vmware.com
Affected: n/a VMware Carbon Black App Control (AppC)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0008.html patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22952?
CVE-2022-22952 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-22952?
To fix CVE-2022-22952, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-22952 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-22952 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-22952?
CVE-2022-22952 affects n/a VMware Carbon Black App Control (AppC).
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