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CVE-2022-22948

Published: January 27, 2026
Last updated:12 hours ago (January 27, 2026)
Exploit: YesZero-day: YesPatch: YesTrend: Neutral
TL;DR
Updated January 27, 2026

CVE-2022-22948 is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. Exploits are available; patches have been released and should be applied urgently. This is classified as a zero-day vulnerability.

Key Points
  • 1Medium severity (CVSS 6.5/10)
  • 2EPSS: 26.00% - high likelihood of exploitation
  • 3Public exploits are available
  • 4Vendor patches are available
  • 5Strobes Priority Score: 506/1000 (Medium)
  • 6Affects products from: VMware
Severity Scores
CVSS v36.5
CVSS v24.0
Priority Score506.0
EPSS Score26.0
Medium
Exploitation LikelihoodHigh
26.00%EPSS

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

Prioritize patching within days
26.00%
EPSS
6.5
CVSS
Yes
Exploit
Yes
Patch
High Priority
high EPSS • exploit exists

EPSS predicts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days based on real-world threat data, complementing CVSS severity scores with actual risk assessment.

Description

VMware vCenter Server contains an incorrect default file permissions vulnerability that allows a remote, privileged attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

CVSS v3 Breakdown
Attack Vector:Network
Attack Complexity:Local
Privileges Required:Local
User Interaction:Network
Scope:Unchanged
Confidentiality:High
Integrity:Network
Availability:Network
Exploit References
Cisa.govMetasploitGitHub
Patch References
[email protected]Zeroday CZ
Trend Analysis
Neutral
Vulnerable Products
VendorProduct
VMwareVcenter Server
VMwareCloud Foundation
Advisories
CISA: VMware vCenter Server contains an incorrect default file permissions vulnerability that allows a remote, privileged attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
GitHub AdvisoryNVD
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