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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2022-22960 VMware · Multiple Products

VMware Multiple Products Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
7.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

70.42 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
98.6 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 98.6% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Apr 15, 2022

Remediation Due

May 06, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper permissions in support scripts.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence