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Iranian Hackers Exploiting VMware RCE Bug to Deploy 'Core Impact' Backdoor

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()1 min read6
Analyze CVE-2022-22954 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2022-22954
Server-Side Template Injection RCE in VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager
9.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV

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An Iranian-linked threat actor known as Rocket Kitten has been observed actively exploiting a recently patched VMware vulnerability to gain initial access and deploy the Core Impact penetration testing tool on vulnerable systems. Tracked as CVE-2022-22954 (CVSS score: 9. 8), the critical issue concerns a case of remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager.

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