CVE-2022-22953
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.73%
Last modified
CVE-2022-22953 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. VMware HCX update addresses an information disclosure vulnerability. A malicious actor with network user access to the VMware HCX appliance may be able to gain access to sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
VMware HCX update addresses an information disclosure vulnerability. A malicious actor with network user access to the VMware HCX appliance may be able to gain access to sensitive information.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Vmware Hcx | 4.3.1 |
| Vmware | Vmware Hcx | 4.3.2 |
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0017.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0017.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-22953?
VMware HCX update addresses an information disclosure vulnerability. A malicious actor with network user access to the VMware HCX appliance may be able to gain access to sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2022-22953?
CVE-2022-22953 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22953?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-22953?
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