CVE-2022-31661 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager, and vRealize Automation, allowing a local attacker to gain root privileges. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog and lacking public exploit code, the vulnerability has garnered significant media attention and community discussion, indicating awareness of its potential risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager:3.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager:3.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager:3.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
21.08.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:one_access:21.08.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
21.08.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:one_access:21.08.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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