CVE-2022-22962

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability23. percentile0.3%
ProductVmware Horizon
PublishedApr 11, 2022
First seenApr 11, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • vmware horizon2203 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware horizonv < 22032203

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