VMware vCenter Server Partial File Read via Admin Shell
CVE-2024-22275 Published on May 21, 2024
The vCenter Server contains a partial file read vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative privileges on the vCenter appliance shell may exploit this issue to partially read arbitrary files containing sensitive data.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-22275 can be exploited with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
CVE-2024-22275 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.
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Exploit Probability
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