#VU65986 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in VMware Workspace One Access - CVE-2022-31660
Published: August 2, 2022 / Updated: August 9, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU65986
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31660
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
VMware Workspace One Access
VMware Workspace One Access
Software vendor:
VMware, Inc
VMware, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local user can execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.