Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in VMware Workspace One Access - CVE-2021-22056
Published: December 20, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU59054
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22056
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote user to perform SSRF attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and trick the application to initiate requests to arbitrary systems.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker gain access to sensitive data, located in the local network or send malicious requests to other servers from the vulnerable system.
Affected software
VMware Workspace One Access
VMware Identity Manager
Aria Automation (formerly vRealize Automation)
VMware Identity Manager
Aria Automation (formerly vRealize Automation)
How to mitigate CVE-2021-22056
Install updates from vendor's website.