#VU61930 Improper Authentication in VMware Workspace ONE Access


Published: 2022-04-06

Vulnerability identifier: #VU61930

Vulnerability risk: Critical

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22955

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
VMware Workspace ONE Access
Server applications / Directory software, identity management

Vendor: VMware, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error within the OAuth2 ACS framework. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

VMware Workspace ONE Access: 20.10.0.0 - 21.08.0.1


External links
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0011.html
http://kb.vmware.com/s/article/88099


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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