CVE-2022-22959
Published: 13 April 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-22959 is a medium-severity CSRF (CWE-352) vulnerability in Vmware Identity Manager. Its CVSS base score is 4.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 47.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-28082
Vulnerability details
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.
- 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.
Awareness training educates users on avoiding untrusted links and actions that can be exploited via CSRF.
Requiring user re-entry of credentials for sensitive actions prevents automated forgery of requests without active user participation.
Security testing regimens explicitly include checks for missing or ineffective anti-CSRF protections in web applications.
Detects anomalous request patterns consistent with cross-site request forgery.