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
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https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0023.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2022-08-10 13:15
Updated : 2022-08-15 13:47
NVD link : CVE-2022-22983
Mitre link : CVE-2022-22983
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CWE
CWE-522
Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Products Affected
vmware
- workstation