CVE-2022-22960

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 13, 2022
Updated: Jul 2, 2024
CWE ID 732

Summary

CVE-2022-22960 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager, and vRealize Automation. An attacker with local access can exploit this issue by manipulating support scripts, allowing them to escalate privileges and gain root access to the system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it enables attackers to bypass security restrictions and potentially take control of the affected network components. Organizations using these VMware products are strongly advised to apply the available patches as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • VMware Cloud Foundation
  • Vmware Vrealize Suite Lifecycle Manager
  • vRealize Automation
  • VMware Identity Manager
  • Workspace ONE Access

Affected Vendors

  • VMware Inc.

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