CVE-2022-22962

Description

VMware Horizon Agent for Linux (prior to 22.x) contains a local privilege escalation as a user is able to change the default shared folder location due to a vulnerable symbolic link. Successful exploitation can result in linking to a root owned file.

Risk Information

Base Score

7.8

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.031

Associated Vulnerability

Vulnerability	OS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2022-22962,CVE-2022-22964 are affected in VMware Horizon Client (x64) 5.5.2	Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2022-22962,CVE-2022-22964 are affected in VMware Horizon Client 5.5.2	Windows

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234