CVE-2022-22964 : VMware Horizon Agent for Linux (prior to 22.x) contains a local privilege escala

VMware Horizon Agent for Linux (prior to 22.x) contains a local privilege escalation that allows a user to escalate to root due to a vulnerable configuration file.

Published 2022-04-11 20:15:20

Updated 2022-07-30 02:37:01

Source VMware

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Vulnerability category: Gain privilege

Products affected by CVE-2022-22964

Vmware » Horizon
Versions before (<) 2203
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:horizon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: N/A

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-22964

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0.04%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 6 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2022-22964

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
7.2	HIGH	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C	3.9	10.0	NIST
Access Vector: Local Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Complete Integrity Impact: Complete Availability Impact: Complete
7.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	1.8	5.9	NIST
Attack Vector: Local Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

References for CVE-2022-22964

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0012.html

VMSA-2022-0012
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