VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-22973

VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager contain a privilege escalation vulnerability.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 2.35%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.35%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local access can escalate privileges to 'root'.

CVSS 3.1: 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 2.35% probability · 83th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Affected: vmware/identity manager · vmware/workspace one access · vmware/cloud foundation · vmware/vrealize suite lifecycle manager
Source: security@vmware.com

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0014.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0014.htmlVendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.