CVE-2022-31656
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NVD analysis
- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-08-05T16:15:12.610
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17T04:45:59.143
- Weaknesses
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
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.
| Metric | Score | Severity | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | 9.8 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | [email protected] (Primary) |
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0021.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0021.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
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CVE record
- Assigner
- vmware
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- 2022-08-05T15:07:24.000Z
- Updated
- 2024-08-03T07:26:01.016Z
- Problem types
- Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
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.
References
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Detection rules (SigmaHQ)
SigmaHQ rules whose own tags name this CVE. Each rule page shows the rule as its author published it.
- CVE-2022-31656 VMware Workspace ONE Access Auth Bypass (status test, level high)
Sources and licences
National Vulnerability Database (NIST)
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SigmaHQ
"CVE-2022-31656 VMware Workspace ONE Access Auth Bypass" by Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems) (SigmaHQ). Rule: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/sigma/blob/ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84/rules-emerging-threats/2022/Exploits/CVE-2022-31656/web_cve_2022_31656_auth_bypass.yml.
Licensed under the Detection Rule License (DRL) 1.1: https://github.com/SigmaHQ/Detection-Rule-License
Cite this page
Dragons Eye Ransomware Tracker, "CVE-2022-31656",
entity page, dataset version ref-5fff65f736e8, updated 2026-06-17T04:45:59.143Z,
https://ransomware-tracker.com/cve/CVE-2022-31656 (accessed 2026-11-03).
Underlying source: National Vulnerability Database (NIST), CVE API 2.0, record last modified 2026-06-17T04:45:59.143.
Underlying source: CVE List (CVE Program, The MITRE Corporation), record updated 2024-08-03T07:26:01.016Z.
Underlying source: SigmaHQ rule fcf1101d-07c9-49b2-ad81-7e421ff96d80, commit ccbb0369507f796db0b0ae6854c8a2be471b9d84.
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