OS command injection in VMware Workspace One Access , VMware Workspace One Access…
Priority CRITICAL 98Exploited in the wildCWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
VMware Workspace One Access, Access Connector, Identity Manager, and Identity Manager Connector address have a command injection vulnerability.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2021-11-03CISA due date 2022-05-03
EPSS 0.17302 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | VMware Workspace One Access (Access), VMware Workspace One Access Connector (Access Connector), VMware Identity Manager (vIDM), VMware Identity Manager Connector (vIDM Connector), VMware Cloud Foundation, vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager | Multiple | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- VMware Workspace One Access (Access), VMware Workspace One Access Connector (Access Connector), VMware Identity Manager (vIDM), VMware Identity Manager Connector (vIDM Connector), VMware Cloud Foundation, vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager Vendor— Affected Multiple Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 13
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.1 | Vulnerable | VMware |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.2 | Vulnerable | VMware |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.3 | Vulnerable | VMware |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager_connector:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.1 | Vulnerable | VMware |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager_connector:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.2 | Vulnerable | VMware |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:one_access:20.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20.01 | Vulnerable | VMware |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:one_access:20.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20.10 | Vulnerable | VMware |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager_connector:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.3 | Vulnerable | VMware |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager_connector:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.1 Vulnerable ·VMware
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager_connector:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.2 Vulnerable ·VMware
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:one_access:20.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.01 Vulnerable ·VMware
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:one_access:20.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.10 Vulnerable ·VMware
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:identity_manager_connector:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.3 Vulnerable ·VMware
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2021-11-03 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-4006
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hj5r-2q87-qf8g
References
More VMware Cloud Foundation vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-26040 Privilege escalation in VMware vCenter Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-26039 Heap-overflow in VMware vCenter Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-24610 Out-of-bounds write in VMware vCenter Server KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-07131 Code injection in VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-05049 Path traversal in VMware vCenter Server, VMware Cloud Foundation KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-05029 Improper input validation in VMware vCenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-4006 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-4006 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hj5r-2q87-qf8g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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