Is CVE-2022-22960 in the CISA KEV catalog?

Yes. CVE-2022-22960 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, added 2022-04-15.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-22960?

CVE-2022-22960 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-22960?

CVE-2022-22960 has an EPSS score of 37.17% (98th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-22960

HIGHCISA KEVEPSS 98th pctl

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper permissions in support scripts. A malicious actor with local access can escalate privileges to 'root'.

CWE-732

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

37.17%probability of exploitation in 30 days

98thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.

Known Exploited Vulnerability (CISA KEV)

VMware Multiple Products Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper permissions in support scripts.

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Remediation due: 2022-05-06

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-10-30.