VMware Workstation 16.x < 16.2.4 Information Disclosure (VMSA-2022-0023)

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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
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include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(164057);
  script_version("1.7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/12/07");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2022-22983");
  script_xref(name:"VMSA", value:"2022-0023");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2022-A-0326");

  script_name(english:"VMware Workstation 16.x < 16.2.4 Information Disclosure (VMSA-2022-0023)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A virtualization application installed on the remote Windows host is affected by an information disclosure
 vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of VMware Workstation installed on the remote host is 16.x prior to 16.2.4. It is, therefore, affected by
an unprotected storage of credentials vulnerability. A local attacker can exploit this leading to the disclosure of 
user passwords of the remote server connected through VMware Workstation.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0023.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update to VMware Workstation 16.2.4 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2022-22983");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2022/08/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2022/08/09");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2022/08/11");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:vmware:workstation");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"II");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2022 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("vmware_workstation_detect.nasl");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/VMware Workstation", "SMB/Registry/Enumerated");

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf.inc');

get_kb_item_or_exit('SMB/Registry/Enumerated');

var app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:'VMware Workstation', win_local:TRUE);

vcf::check_granularity(app_info:app_info, sig_segments:2);

var constraints = [
  { 'min_version' : '16.0', 'fixed_version' : '16.2.4'}
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);