9.8

CVE-2022-31656: vmware access_connector

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 05-08-2022Last modified 03-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-31656 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in vmware access_connector. EPSS estimates a 24.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
24.34%
0%100%
High · +1.40 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 05-08-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting local domain users. A malicious actor with network access to the UI may be able to obtain administrative access without the need to authenticate.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

24.34%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+1.40 pp

From 22.94% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
24.34%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Vmware4 products

1 vendor · 4 products

References

1 links