Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-31686

First published: Wed Nov 09 2022(Updated: )

VMware Workspace ONE Assist prior to 22.10 contains a Broken Authentication Method vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to Workspace ONE Assist may be able to obtain administrative access without the need to authenticate to the application.

Credit: security@vmware.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
VMware Workspace ONE Assist<22.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-31686?

    CVE-2022-31686 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to its impact on authentication mechanisms.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-31686?

    To fix CVE-2022-31686, upgrade VMware Workspace ONE Assist to version 22.10 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-31686?

    CVE-2022-31686 is categorized as a Broken Authentication Method vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2022-31686?

    CVE-2022-31686 affects users of VMware Workspace ONE Assist versions prior to 22.10.

  • What can an attacker do with CVE-2022-31686?

    An attacker with network access to Workspace ONE Assist could potentially gain administrative access without authentication.

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