CVE-2022-31688 — VMware Workspace ONE Assist prior to 22

VMware Workspace ONE Assist prior to 22.10 contains a Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Due to improper user input sanitization, a malicious actor with some user interaction may be able to inject javascript code in the target user's window.

01What is this vulnerability?

VMware Workspace ONE Assist prior to 22.10 contains a Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Due to improper user input sanitization, a malicious actor with some user interaction may be able to inject javascript code in the target user's window.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / VMware Workspace ONE Assist	VMware Workspace ONE Assist prior to 22.10

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2022-11-09T00:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2025-05-01T15:58:16.402Z

09References

• www.vmware.com — https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2022-0028.html