CVE-2022-22944
Published: 02 March 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-22944 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Vmware Workspace One Boxer. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 49.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-28069
Vulnerability details
VMware Workspace ONE Boxer contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Due to insufficient sanitization and validation, in VMware Workspace ONE Boxer calendar event descriptions, a malicious actor can inject script tags to execute arbitrary script within a user's window.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.