Is CVE-2022-31685 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-31685 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-31685 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-31685 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-31685?

CVE-2022-31685 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-31685

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: November 9, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

VMware Workspace ONE Assist prior to 22.10 contains an Authentication Bypass 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.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

An authentication bypass vulnerability in VMware Workspace ONE Assist allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to gain administrative access. This critical flaw carries a CVSS score of 9.8. No public exploitation has been observed.

No public exploit is known, and it is not in the KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Upgrade to VMware Workspace ONE Assist version 22.10 or later to patch the authentication bypass.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-31685 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.