CVE-2022-22983

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
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

15 Aug 2022, 20:47

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-522
CPE cpe:2.3:a:vmware:workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.9
References (MISC) https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0023.html - (MISC) https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0023.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory
First Time Vmware
Vmware workstation

10 Aug 2022, 20:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-08-10 20:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:35


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