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title: "CVE-2022-22972: VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity… | CubePath"
description: "VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting local domain users…"
language: en
source: https://cubepath.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-22972
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# CVE-2022-22972: VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity… | CubePath

## 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.

Official description from the CVE record, published by vmware. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CVE license. [View the record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-22972)

## Key data

### EPSS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days.

Score

0.56305 (56.3% probability)

Percentile

99.1%

Scores of

Nov 10, 2026

Model

v2026.06.15

## Affected products

Products listed in the CVE record, as the CNA published them.

- VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation

  - affected: Access 21.08.0.1, 21.08.0.0, 20.10.0.1, 20.10.0.0\. Identity Manager 3.3.6, 3.3.5, 3.3.4, 3.3.3\. vRealize Automation 7.6.

## References

Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control.

- [vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0014.html](https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0014.html)

## Timeline

1. ID reserved Jan 10, 2022
2. Record published May 20, 2022
3. Record last updated Aug 3, 2024

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