Description
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.
Published: 2022-11-12
Score: 9.9 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:15:00 +0000

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Vmware Hyperic Agent
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T11:02:13.478Z

Reserved: 2022-08-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-38652

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Updated: 2024-08-03T11:02:13.478Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-12T05:15:12.753

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:16:51.947

Link: CVE-2022-38652

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