CVE-2022-38650 Deserialization in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on VMware Hyperic Server via insecure deserialization, affecting unsupported legacy software.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-38650?

CVE-2022-38650 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A remote unauthenticated insecure deserialization vulnerability exists in VMware Hyperic Server 5.8.6. Exploitation of this vulnerability enables a malicious party to run arbitrary code or malware within Hyperic Server and the host operating system with the privileges of the Hyperic server process. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38650?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vmware Hyperic Server.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38650?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38650 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.

Is CVE-2022-38650 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38650 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j6cj-g4pc-56gc.

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