Information disclosure in Linux Kernel
CVE-2022-22961
VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain an information disclosure vulnerability due to returning excess information. A malicious actor with remote access may leak the hostname of the target system. Successful exploitation of this issue can lead to targeting victims.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (56.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 56.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Linux Kernel
- VMware Cloud Foundation
- VMware Identity Manager — versions 3.3.3, 3.3.4, 3.3.5
- VMware Vrealize Automation — versions 7.6
- VMware Vrealize Suite Lifecycle Manager
- VMware Workspace One Access — versions 20.10.0.0, 20.10.0.1, 21.08.0.0
- VMware Workspace One Access, Identity Manager And Vrealize Automation — versions Access 21.08.0.1, 21.08.0.0, 20.10.0.1, 20.10.0.0. Identity Manager 3.3.6, 3.3.5, 3.3.4, 3.3.3. vRealize Automation 7.6.
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0011.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-22961?
- CVE-2022-22961 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-04-13.
- How severe is CVE-2022-22961?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-22961 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.