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CVE-2022-22954

VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager contain a remote code execution vulnerability due to server-side template injection.

Affects VMware Workspace ONE Access 21.08.x and 20.10.x and vIDM 3.3.x running on Linux. Fixes are listed in VMware's Resolution Matrix.

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None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

VMware Workspace ONE Access and VMware Identity Manager are affected by this vulnerability. An attacker with network access could exploit it to run malicious code remotely on the affected server.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager contain a remote code execution vulnerability due to server-side template injection. A malicious actor with network access can trigger a server-side template injection that may result in remote code execution.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager

    Access 21.08.0.1, 21.08.0.0, 20.10.0.1, 20.10.0.0. Identity Manager 3.3.6, 3.3.5, 3.3.4, 3.3.3.

References 2

vmware.com

packetstormsecurity.com

FAQ

Questions about CVE-2022-22954

What does this mean?

A server-side template injection flaw lets input be processed as template code on the server. This may allow remote code execution on the affected server.Source: support.broadcom.com

Am I affected, and how do I check?

The advisory lists Workspace ONE Access 21.08.x and 20.10.x and Identity Manager (vIDM) 3.3.x running on Linux. To check a installation, compare its product version and operating system with the versions listed in the advisory's Resolution Matrix.Source: support.broadcom.com

What should I do about it?

Apply the patches listed in the 'Fixed Version' column of VMware's Resolution Matrix for your product version.Source: support.broadcom.com

Is it being exploited?

Yes. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-04-14, which means it has evidence of attacks. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cisa.gov, cve.now feed data

What if there's no patch?

Use the workarounds documented in VMware Knowledge Base articles KB88098 and KB88099, which are listed in the Response Matrix.Source: support.broadcom.com