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Public proof of conceptFix available

CVE-2022-22957

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2022-04-13
  • WeaknessCWE-502

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Description

VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain two remote code execution vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-22957 & CVE-2022-22958). A malicious actor with administrative access can trigger deserialization of untrusted data through malicious JDBC URI which may result in remote code execution.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-04-1318:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Vmware identity managerversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.3= 3.3.3no fix published
3.3= 3.3.4no fix published
3.3= 3.3.5no fix published
3.3= 3.3.6no fix published
Vmware workspace one accessversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
20.10= 20.10.0.0no fix published
20.10= 20.10.0.1no fix published
21.8= 21.08.0.0no fix published
21.8= 21.08.0.1no fix published
Vmware vrealize automationversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
9.0≥ 8.0, < 9.09.0
7.6= 7.6no fix published

2 more products in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Metasploit modules
1 moduleexploit/linux/http/vmware_workspace_one_access_vmsa_2022_0011_chainrank: excellentModule metadata: Metasploit Framework, © Rapid7, Inc., BSD-3-Clause.
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-04-13
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-cqx6-4jgp-26m2

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22957?

VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain two remote code execution vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-22957 & CVE-2022-22958). A malicious actor with administrative access can trigger deserialization of untrusted data through malicious JDBC URI which may result in remote code execution.

Is CVE-2022-22957 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-22957 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 23.3% on 2026-11-04, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-22957?

CVE-2022-22957 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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