Vulnerability · Published May 20, 2022 · Assigned by vmware

CVE-2022-22972

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 56.3% (higher than 99.1% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)56.3%top 0.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling2Nuclei, Public PoC

Official description

VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting local domain users. A malicious actor with network access to the UI may be able to obtain administrative access without the need to authenticate.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation Access 21.08.0.1, 21.08.0.0, 20.10.0.1, 20.10.0.0. Identity Manager 3.3.6, 3.3.5, 3.3.4, 3.3.3. vRealize Automation 7.6.

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