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CVE-2022-22954

VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager contain a remote code execution vulnerability due to server-side template injection. A malicious actor with network access can trigger a server-side template injection that may result in remote code execution.

CVSS 9.8 (CRITICAL) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE
0.0/10
REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY
9.0/10
General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?
  • Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
  • Technical severity: CVSS 9.8: +1.47
  • Fresh EPSS: 100.00%: +0.50

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 10 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)
0/100
Press, 30 days (60%)
0/100
Grounded branding (15%)
0/100
HYPE TOTAL0/100

Sources and documents

SecurityWeek
Press · 29 Mar 2023, 07:00 · Most Weaponized Vulnerabilities of 2022 and 5 Key Risks: Report - SecurityWeek
BornCity
Press · 24 Oct 2022, 07:00 · IT tools to support Windows 10 version 22H2 - BornCity
Security Affairs
Press · 22 Oct 2022, 07:00 · Threat actors exploit critical flaw in VMware Workspace ONE Access to drop ransomware, miners - Security Affairs
Rapid7
Press · 05 Aug 2022, 07:00 · CVE-2022-31660 and CVE-2022-31661 (FIXED): VMware Products LPE - Rapid7
Help Net Security
Press · 13 Jun 2022, 07:00 · Metasploit 6.2.0 comes with 138 new modules, 148 enhancements and features - Help Net Security
See all 10 source documents
Unit 42
Press · 20 May 2022, 07:00 · Threat Brief: VMware Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild (CVE-2022-22954 and Others) - Unit 42
Rapid7
Press · 09 May 2022, 07:00 · Active Exploitation of F5 BIG-IP iControl REST CVE-2022-1388 - Rapid7
Rapid7
Press · 06 May 2022, 07:00 · Metasploit Wrap-Up: May 6, 2022 - Rapid7
Rapid7
Press · 29 Apr 2022, 07:00 · Widespread Exploitation of VMware Workspace ONE Access CVE-2022-22954 - Rapid7
BleepingComputer
Press · 13 Apr 2022, 07:00 · Hackers exploit critical VMware CVE-2022-22954 bug, patch now - BleepingComputer

Score evolution

● Hype   ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 0.0 · reality 9.0 (2026-11-02 15:13). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

8

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

See 8 repos with metrics
RepositoryStarsForksLanguageUpdated
sherlocksecurity/VMware-CVE-2022-2295427944—13 Apr 2022, 06:15
24-2021/EXP-POC266Python11 Jan 2023, 06:20
tunelko/CVE-2022-22954-PoC162Python13 Feb 2024, 13:51
DrorDvash/CVE-2022-22954_VMware_PoC101Python12 Apr 2022, 23:19
b4dboy17/CVE-2022-2295452Python03 Jun 2022, 09:18
axingde/CVE-2022-22954-POC21Python15 Apr 2022, 09:33
amit-pathak009/CVE-2022-22954-PoC00—01 Jun 2022, 22:41
mhurts/CVE-2022-22954-POC01—15 Apr 2022, 02:33
Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence
Exploitation recorded
Priority basis
Recorded exploitation; CVSS 9.8; EPSS 100.0%
Attention, last 30 days
0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
Technical potential
network access, no prior privileges, no user interaction.
Observed activity
Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale
Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis
Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:58:35.128013+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline
Published
11 Apr 2022, 19:37
First press mention
13 Apr 2022, 07:00
Added to the CISA KEV catalog
14 Apr 2022, 00:00
Latest press mention
29 Mar 2023, 07:00
Score calculated
05 Nov 2026, 13:58
PoCs on GitHub
8 repositories