CVE-2022-22966

Description

An authenticated, high privileged malicious actor with network access to the VMware Cloud Director tenant or provider may be able to exploit a remote code execution vulnerability to gain access to the server.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.48% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory vmware.com

Affected: n/a VMware Cloud Director

References

Link	Tags
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0013.html	release notes patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22966?: CVE-2022-22966 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-22966?: To fix CVE-2022-22966, 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-2022-22966 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2022-22966 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-22966?: CVE-2022-22966 affects n/a VMware Cloud Director.

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