VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2022-22962
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.30%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-04-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-59
Primary references
- security@vmware.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory