CVE-2022-22951: VMware Carbon Black App Control

Critical severity, CVSS 9.1. EPSS: 20.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

VMware Carbon Black App Control (8.5.x prior to 8.5.14, 8.6.x prior to 8.6.6, 8.7.x prior to 8.7.4 and 8.8.x prior to 8.8.2) contains an OS command injection vulnerability. An authenticated, high privileged malicious actor with network access to the VMware App Control administration interface may be able to execute commands on the server due to improper input validation leading to remote code execution.

Affected products

• VMware Carbon Black App Control: from 8.5, before 8.5.14 (fixed in 8.5.14); from 8.6, before 8.6.6 (fixed in 8.6.6); from 8.7.0, before 8.7.4 (fixed in 8.7.4); from 8.8.0, before 8.8.2 (fixed in 8.8.2)

Published 2022-03-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.