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VMware Workspace ONE Access: CVE-2022-31664: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (VMSA-2022-0021)

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Published

Aug 3, 2022

Added

Aug 3, 2022

Modified

Mar 30, 2026

Description

VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local access can escalate privileges to 'root'.

Solutions

vmware-workspace-one-access-upgrade-21_08_0_0_18530336vmware-workspace-one-access-upgrade-21_08_0_1_19010796

References

CVE-2022-31664
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2022-31664
EUVD-EUVD-2022-53098
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0021.html
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-53098

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