Incorrect default permissions in VMware Workspace One Access - CVE-2022-22960

 

Incorrect default permissions in VMware Workspace One Access - CVE-2022-22960

Published: April 6, 2022 / Updated: September 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61935
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22960
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for support scripts. A local user with access to the system can overwrite files and execute arbitrary code with root privileges.


Affected software

VMware Workspace One Access
Cloud Foundation
VMware Identity Manager
Aria Automation (formerly vRealize Automation)
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager
Dell Enterprise Hybrid Cloud

How to mitigate CVE-2022-22960

Install updates from vendor's website.

Dell Enterprise Hybrid Cloud - update to 4.1.2

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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