PT-2022-2184

CVE-2022-22948

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Published

2022-01-10

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Updated

2025-07-29

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CVSS 3.1
6.5
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware vCenter Server (affected versions not specified)
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. The vulnerability is related to insufficient access control to the file /etc/vmware-vpx/vcdb.properties, which contains credentials in plain text.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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