CVE-2022-22960

HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper permissions in support scripts. A malicious actor with local access can escalate privileges to 'root'.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductVMware Multiple Products
PublishedApr 13, 2022
First seenApr 13, 2022
Added to KEVApr 15, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-732CWE-732

How to fix

CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date: May 6, 2022
Update
  • vmware cloud_foundation5.0 or later
  • vmware vrealize_suite_lifecycle_manager9.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vmware identity_manager3.3.3, 3.3.4, 3.3.5, 3.3.6—
vmware cloud_foundation3.0 ≤ v < 5.05.0
vmware vrealize_automation7.6—
vmware vrealize_suite_lifecycle_manager8.0 ≤ v < 9.09.0
vmware workspace_one_access20.10.0.0, 20.10.0.1, 21.08.0.0, 21.08.0.1—

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CVE-2022-22960 · VMware Multiple Products · Dark Radar