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VMware Workspace ONE Access: CVE-2022-22960: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (VMSA-2022-0011)

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VMware Workspace ONE Access: CVE-2022-22960: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (VMSA-2022-0011)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
04/11/2022
Created
04/13/2022
Added
04/11/2022
Modified
04/25/2022

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'.

Solution(s)

  • vmware-workspace-one-access-upgrade-20_10_0_0_17035009
  • vmware-workspace-one-access-upgrade-20_10_0_1_17586971
  • vmware-workspace-one-access-upgrade-21_08_0_0_18530336
  • vmware-workspace-one-access-upgrade-21_08_0_1_19010796

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