What is CVE-2022-38650?

CVE-2022-38650 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vmware Hyperic Server, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2022-11-12.

How severe is CVE-2022-38650?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-38650 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deserialization in Vmware Hyperic Server

CVE-2022-38650

A remote unauthenticated insecure deserialization vulnerability exists in VMware Hyperic Server 5.8.6. Exploitation of this vulnerability enables a malicious party to run arbitrary code or malware within Hyperic Server and the host operating system with the privileges of the Hyperic server process. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Vulnerability class: Insecure Deserialization

EPSS: 0.008 (53.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Vmware Hyperic_server — versions 5.8.6
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38650?: CVE-2022-38650 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vmware Hyperic Server, classified under Deserialization of Untrusted Data. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2022-11-12.
How severe is CVE-2022-38650?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-38650 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.