🛡️ CVE-2022-22983
🟡 CVSS 5.9 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-522 NVD
5.9
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

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.

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 5.9
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE CWE-522
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2022-08-10
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2024-11-21

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
workstation 16.0.0 16.2.4

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