VMware Cloud Foundation 3.11 SDDC Manager cleartext storage
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in VMware Cloud Foundation. Impacted is an unknown function of the component SDDC Manager. The manipulation leads to cleartext storage. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-22939. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in VMware Cloud Foundation (Cloud Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the component SDDC Manager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. Impacted is confidentiality.
The weakness was shared 02/05/2022 as VMSA-2022-0003. The advisory is shared at vmware.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-22939 since 01/10/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1555 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 4.3.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at docs.vmware.com.
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Product
Type
Vendor
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Version
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.vmware.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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NVD Base Score: 4.9
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cleartext storageCWE: CWE-312 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Cloud Foundation 4.3.1.1
Timeline
01/10/2022 🔍02/05/2022 🔍
02/05/2022 🔍
10/31/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: vmware.comAdvisory: VMSA-2022-0003
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-22939 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-22939
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-192329
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20060413
Entry
Created: 02/05/2022 08:14Updated: 10/31/2025 13:04
Changes: 02/05/2022 08:14 (41), 02/07/2022 09:45 (1), 10/31/2025 13:04 (34)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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