CVE-2022-22959 Cross-site request forgery in VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can trick users into validating malicious JDBC URIs via CSRF, potentially bypassing security controls in VMware identity and automation products.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-22959?

CVE-2022-22959 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vmware Cloud Foundation, published on 13 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain a cross site request forgery vulnerability. A malicious actor can trick a user through a cross site request forgery to unintentionally validate a malicious JDBC URI.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22959?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Vmware Cloud Foundation, Vmware Identity Manager, Vmware Vrealize Automation, Vmware Vrealize Suite Lifecycle Manager, Vmware Workspace One Access.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22959?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22959 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-22959 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22959 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Vmware Cloud Foundation vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mchf-99pv-x6wc.

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