FKIE_CVE-2022-38652
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-11-12 05:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:56
Severity
Summary
A remote insecure deserialization vulnerability exixsts in VMWare Hyperic Agent 5.8.6. Exploitation of this vulnerability enables a malicious authenticated user to run arbitrary code or malware within a Hyperic Agent instance and its host operating system with the privileges of the Hyperic Agent process (often SYSTEM on Windows platforms). NOTE: prior exploitation of CVE-2022-38650 results in the disclosure of the authentication material required to exploit this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| vmware | hyperic_agent | 5.8.6 |
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