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Threat Brief: VMware Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild (CVE-2022

Palo Alto Unit 42by Ruchna Nigam ()5 min read2 · 2 reads
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

All
CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2017-17215
Huawei HG532 with some customized versions has a remote code execution vulnerability
8.878%
CVE-2022-22954
Server-Side Template Injection RCE in VMware Workspace ONE Access and Identity Manager
9.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2022-22956
+1 related CVE
VMware Workspace ONE Access has two authentication bypass vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-22955 & CVE-2022-22956) in the OAuth2 ACS framework
9.850%
CVE-2022-22957
+3 related CVEs
VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain two remote code execution vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-22957 & CVE-2022-22958)
7.2
group max
24%
CVE-2022-22960
Local Privilege Escalation in VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRA
7.836%KEVPoC ×3
KEV
CVE-2022-22972
+1 related CVE
VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation contain an authentication bypass vulnerability affecting local domain users
9.8
group max
56%

Indicators of compromise

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TypeIndicatorContext
domaintmpfiles.orghxxp://20[.]205.61.88/payllll.sh 45[.]149.77.39:80 hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/262822/a.txt hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/266116/vmware_l
domainx.pipedream.net9/13.jsp Callback/Scanning activity hxxps://enlib2w9g8mze[.]x.pipedream.net Direct Download exploits where payloads were no longer live
ipv4101.42.89.186the time of analysis: hxxp://106[.]246.224.219/one /dev/tcp/101[.]42.89.186/1234 hxxp://192[.]3.1.223/favicon.ico hxxp://20[.]205.61.
ipv4103.43.18.15e/horizon/workspace/webapps/ROOT/error/report1.jsp%20hxxp://103[.]43.18.15:8089/13.jsp Callback/Scanning activity hxxps://enlib2w9g8
ipv4103.64.13.51tVNC Coinminer activity hxxp://185[.]157.160.214/xms hxxp://103[.]64.13.51:8452/cnm hxxp://113[.]185.0.244/wls-wsat/root Webshell do
ipv4106.246.224.219ayloads were no longer live at the time of analysis: hxxp://106[.]246.224.219/one /dev/tcp/101[.]42.89.186/1234 hxxp://192[.]3.1.223/fa
ipv4107.148.12.1628.13.247/error.txt hxxp://107[.]148.13.247:7777/file hxxp://107[.]148.12.162:12345/log hxxp://45[.]144.179.204:9999/log /dev/tcp/193[.
ipv4107.148.13.247.]org/dl/265326/cmd.jsp hxxp://107[.]191.43.86/start hxxp://107[.]148.13.247/4file hxxp://107[.]148.13.247/error.txt hxxp://107[.]148.
ipv4107.191.43.8651/shell.py hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/265326/cmd.jsp hxxp://107[.]191.43.86/start hxxp://107[.]148.13.247/4file hxxp://107[.]148.13.2
ipv4113.185.0.244185[.]157.160.214/xms hxxp://103[.]64.13.51:8452/cnm hxxp://113[.]185.0.244/wls-wsat/root Webshell downloads (full injected command)
ipv4129.226.227.246cp/193[.]56.28.202/443 /dev/tcp/193[.]56.28.202/444 hxxps://129[.]226.227.246/help.txt hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/4102909932.sh hxxps:/
ipv4135.148.91.146KK/NW_BBB.x86 hxxp://198[.]46.189.105:80/Ugliest.x86 hxxp://135[.]148.91.146:1980/bins.sh hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybotarm64/ h
ipv4138.68.61.82bea27b13.sh hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/388e6567d5.sh hxxp://138[.]68.61.82:444 Sample hashes 801b23bffa65facee1da69bc6f72f8e1e4e1aee
ipv4185.157.160.214t.redis 193[.]56.28.202/.d/botVNC Coinminer activity hxxp://185[.]157.160.214/xms hxxp://103[.]64.13.51:8452/cnm hxxp://113[.]185.0.244
ipv4192.3.1.223/106[.]246.224.219/one /dev/tcp/101[.]42.89.186/1234 hxxp://192[.]3.1.223/favicon.ico hxxp://20[.]205.61.88/payllll.sh 45[.]149.77.
ipv4193.56.28.202x86/ hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybotx64/ Perl Shellbot 193[.]56.28.202/.d/bot.v 193[.]56.28.202/.d/bot.redis 193[.]56.28.202/.d/
ipv4198.46.189.105ts or variants hxxp://51[.]81.133.91/FKKK/NW_BBB.x86 hxxp://198[.]46.189.105:80/Ugliest.x86 hxxp://135[.]148.91.146:1980/bins.sh hxxp:
ipv420.205.61.8801[.]42.89.186/1234 hxxp://192[.]3.1.223/favicon.ico hxxp://20[.]205.61.88/payllll.sh 45[.]149.77.39:80 hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/26
ipv420.232.97.189[.]56.28.202/444 hxxps://129[.]226.227.246/help.txt hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/4102909932.sh hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/d1bea27b13.sh
ipv445.144.179.2048.13.247:7777/file hxxp://107[.]148.12.162:12345/log hxxp://45[.]144.179.204:9999/log /dev/tcp/193[.]56.28.202/443 /dev/tcp/193[.]56.2
ipv445.149.77.39/192[.]3.1.223/favicon.ico hxxp://20[.]205.61.88/payllll.sh 45[.]149.77.39:80 hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/262822/a.txt hxxps://tmpfile
ipv451.81.133.91Compromise Mirai/Gafgyt dropper scripts or variants hxxp://51[.]81.133.91/FKKK/NW_BBB.x86 hxxp://198[.]46.189.105:80/Ugliest.x86 hx
ipv45.39.217.2122e689111f38957e0402fd83f6b1d69e8f43c6f4b68fc1ba C2 server : 5[.]39.217.212:80 Channel : #vcenter getsome bot.redis 48628ca95608a015f
ipv464.32.6.14347506eb1dc6fad0cd04a4cf5d44fdb8f10255fe0aa3c29b C2 server : 64[.]32.6.143:80 Channel : #redis getsome botVNC c399b56e1baf063ca2c8aa
ipv480.94.92.38:80/Ugliest.x86 hxxp://135[.]148.91.146:1980/bins.sh hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybotarm64/ hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybo
sha256099ac2f3e10346dbef472b2a7b443ebfe1f6011a9a2518a54c20aad07fe9ec6115126585b9f87ded09cfae4724bb5d7896c7daf2adfcef775924549e49b 099ac2f3e10346dbef472b2a7b443ebfe1f6011a9a2518a54c20aad07fe9ec61 Updated May 23, 2022, at 1 p.m. PT.
sha2560b4b25fab4c922e752e689111f38957e0402fd83f6b1d69e8f43c6f4b68fc1bab6aadd822ed2d6f20c721a83ae1088f406f29b8b0b05459053a03 bot.v 0b4b25fab4c922e752e689111f38957e0402fd83f6b1d69e8f43c6f4b68fc1ba C2 server : 5[.]39.217.212:80 Channel : #vcenter getsome bo
sha25648628ca95608a015f47506eb1dc6fad0cd04a4cf5d44fdb8f10255fe0aa3c29ber : 5[.]39.217.212:80 Channel : #vcenter getsome bot.redis 48628ca95608a015f47506eb1dc6fad0cd04a4cf5d44fdb8f10255fe0aa3c29b C2 server : 64[.]32.6.143:80 Channel : #redis getsome botVN
sha2566d403c3fc246d6d493a6f4acc18c1c292f710db6ad9c3ea2ff065595c5ad3c5b3bffa65facee1da69bc6f72f8e1e4e1aeefc63dfd3a99b238d4f9d0a637 6d403c3fc246d6d493a6f4acc18c1c292f710db6ad9c3ea2ff065595c5ad3c5b 940a674cfe8179b2b8964bf408037e0e5a5ab7e47354fe4fa7a9289732e
sha2567e29615126585b9f87ded09cfae4724bb5d7896c7daf2adfcef775924549e49bd1956bd5 C2 server : 5[.]39.217.212:80 Channel : #D getsome 7e29615126585b9f87ded09cfae4724bb5d7896c7daf2adfcef775924549e49b 099ac2f3e10346dbef472b2a7b443ebfe1f6011a9a2518a54c20aad07fe
sha256801b23bffa65facee1da69bc6f72f8e1e4e1aeefc63dfd3a99b238d4f9d0a63789/up/388e6567d5.sh hxxp://138[.]68.61.82:444 Sample hashes 801b23bffa65facee1da69bc6f72f8e1e4e1aeefc63dfd3a99b238d4f9d0a637 6d403c3fc246d6d493a6f4acc18c1c292f710db6ad9c3ea2ff065595c5a
sha25685143ecc41fb6aadd822ed2d6f20c721a83ae1088f406f29b8b0b05459053a03d0dedf6e53dd435d2b5eacb4c34923fadee50529db6f3de38c71f325e05 85143ecc41fb6aadd822ed2d6f20c721a83ae1088f406f29b8b0b05459053a03 bot.v 0b4b25fab4c922e752e689111f38957e0402fd83f6b1d69e8f43c
sha256940a674cfe8179b2b8964bf408037e0e5a5ab7e47354fe4fa7a9289732e1f1b8c3fc246d6d493a6f4acc18c1c292f710db6ad9c3ea2ff065595c5ad3c5b 940a674cfe8179b2b8964bf408037e0e5a5ab7e47354fe4fa7a9289732e1f1b8 fdc94d0dedf6e53dd435d2b5eacb4c34923fadee50529db6f3de38c71f3
sha256c399b56e1baf063ca2c8aadbbe4a2b58141916aac8ef790a9c29762ed1956bd52 server : 64[.]32.6.143:80 Channel : #redis getsome botVNC c399b56e1baf063ca2c8aadbbe4a2b58141916aac8ef790a9c29762ed1956bd5 C2 server : 5[.]39.217.212:80 Channel : #D getsome 7e296151
sha256fdc94d0dedf6e53dd435d2b5eacb4c34923fadee50529db6f3de38c71f325e0574cfe8179b2b8964bf408037e0e5a5ab7e47354fe4fa7a9289732e1f1b8 fdc94d0dedf6e53dd435d2b5eacb4c34923fadee50529db6f3de38c71f325e05 85143ecc41fb6aadd822ed2d6f20c721a83ae1088f406f29b8b0b054590
urlhttp://103.64.13.51:8452/cnm2/.d/botVNC Coinminer activity hxxp://185[.]157.160.214/xms hxxp://103[.]64.13.51:8452/cnm hxxp://113[.]185.0.244/wls-wsat/root Webshell downloads (
urlhttp://106.246.224.219/onewhere payloads were no longer live at the time of analysis: hxxp://106[.]246.224.219/one /dev/tcp/101[.]42.89.186/1234 hxxp://192[.]3.1.223/favico
urlhttp://107.148.12.162:12345/log07[.]148.13.247/error.txt hxxp://107[.]148.13.247:7777/file hxxp://107[.]148.12.162:12345/log hxxp://45[.]144.179.204:9999/log /dev/tcp/193[.]56.28.202
urlhttp://107.148.13.247/4filepfiles[.]org/dl/265326/cmd.jsp hxxp://107[.]191.43.86/start hxxp://107[.]148.13.247/4file hxxp://107[.]148.13.247/error.txt hxxp://107[.]148.13.247
urlhttp://107.148.13.247:7777/file://107[.]148.13.247/4file hxxp://107[.]148.13.247/error.txt hxxp://107[.]148.13.247:7777/file hxxp://107[.]148.12.162:12345/log hxxp://45[.]144.179.204
urlhttp://107.148.13.247/error.txthxxp://107[.]191.43.86/start hxxp://107[.]148.13.247/4file hxxp://107[.]148.13.247/error.txt hxxp://107[.]148.13.247:7777/file hxxp://107[.]148.12.162
urlhttp://107.191.43.86/startdl/265351/shell.py hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/265326/cmd.jsp hxxp://107[.]191.43.86/start hxxp://107[.]148.13.247/4file hxxp://107[.]148.13.247/err
urlhttp://113.185.0.244/wls-wsat/roothxxp://185[.]157.160.214/xms hxxp://103[.]64.13.51:8452/cnm hxxp://113[.]185.0.244/wls-wsat/root Webshell downloads (full injected command) wget%20-O%20/o
urlhttp://135.148.91.146:1980/bins.sh3.91/FKKK/NW_BBB.x86 hxxp://198[.]46.189.105:80/Ugliest.x86 hxxp://135[.]148.91.146:1980/bins.sh hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybotarm64/ hxxp://80[.]94
urlhttp://138.68.61.82:4449/up/d1bea27b13.sh hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/388e6567d5.sh hxxp://138[.]68.61.82:444 Sample hashes 801b23bffa65facee1da69bc6f72f8e1e4e1aeefc63
urlhttp://185.157.160.214/xms2/.d/bot.redis 193[.]56.28.202/.d/botVNC Coinminer activity hxxp://185[.]157.160.214/xms hxxp://103[.]64.13.51:8452/cnm hxxp://113[.]185.0.244/wls
urlhttp://192.3.1.223/favicon.icohxxp://106[.]246.224.219/one /dev/tcp/101[.]42.89.186/1234 hxxp://192[.]3.1.223/favicon.ico hxxp://20[.]205.61.88/payllll.sh 45[.]149.77.39:80 hxxps:
urlhttp://198.46.189.105:80/Ugliest.x86r scripts or variants hxxp://51[.]81.133.91/FKKK/NW_BBB.x86 hxxp://198[.]46.189.105:80/Ugliest.x86 hxxp://135[.]148.91.146:1980/bins.sh hxxp://80[.]94.92.38
urlhttp://20.205.61.88/payllll.shv/tcp/101[.]42.89.186/1234 hxxp://192[.]3.1.223/favicon.ico hxxp://20[.]205.61.88/payllll.sh 45[.]149.77.39:80 hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/262822/a.txt
urlhttp://45.144.179.204:9999/log07[.]148.13.247:7777/file hxxp://107[.]148.12.162:12345/log hxxp://45[.]144.179.204:9999/log /dev/tcp/193[.]56.28.202/443 /dev/tcp/193[.]56.28.202/444
urlhttp://51.81.133.91/FKKK/NW_BBB.x86tors of Compromise Mirai/Gafgyt dropper scripts or variants hxxp://51[.]81.133.91/FKKK/NW_BBB.x86 hxxp://198[.]46.189.105:80/Ugliest.x86 hxxp://135[.]148.9
urlhttp://80.94.92.38/folder/enemybotarm64/189.105:80/Ugliest.x86 hxxp://135[.]148.91.146:1980/bins.sh hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybotarm64/ hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybotx86/ hxxp://80[.]94.9
urlhttp://80.94.92.38/folder/enemybotx64/der/enemybotarm64/ hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybotx86/ hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybotx64/ Perl Shellbot 193[.]56.28.202/.d/bot.v 193[.]56.28.202/.d
urlhttp://80.94.92.38/folder/enemybotx86/146:1980/bins.sh hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybotarm64/ hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybotx86/ hxxp://80[.]94.92.38/folder/enemybotx64/ Perl Shellbot 19
urlhttps://129.226.227.246/help.txtg /dev/tcp/193[.]56.28.202/443 /dev/tcp/193[.]56.28.202/444 hxxps://129[.]226.227.246/help.txt hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/4102909932.sh hxxps://20[.]232
urlhttps://20.232.97.189/up/388e6567d5.sh9/up/4102909932.sh hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/d1bea27b13.sh hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/388e6567d5.sh hxxp://138[.]68.61.82:444 Sample hashes 801b23bffa65facee
urlhttps://20.232.97.189/up/4102909932.sh/tcp/193[.]56.28.202/444 hxxps://129[.]226.227.246/help.txt hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/4102909932.sh hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/d1bea27b13.sh hxxps://20[.]232
urlhttps://20.232.97.189/up/d1bea27b13.sh6.227.246/help.txt hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/4102909932.sh hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/d1bea27b13.sh hxxps://20[.]232.97.189/up/388e6567d5.sh hxxp://138[.]68.
urlhttps://enlib2w9g8mze.x.pipedream.netxxp://103[.]43.18.15:8089/13.jsp Callback/Scanning activity hxxps://enlib2w9g8mze[.]x.pipedream.net Direct Download exploits where payloads were no longer li
urlhttps://tmpfiles.org/dl/262822/a.txticon.ico hxxp://20[.]205.61.88/payllll.sh 45[.]149.77.39:80 hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/262822/a.txt hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/266116/vmware_log.jsp hxxps://t
urlhttps://tmpfiles.org/dl/262853/vmware_log.jsp62822/a.txt hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/266116/vmware_log.jsp hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/262853/vmware_log.jsp hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/265385/xmrigdaemon hxxps://tmpf
urlhttps://tmpfiles.org/dl/265326/cmd.jsp65385/xmrigdaemon hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/265351/shell.py hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/265326/cmd.jsp hxxp://107[.]191.43.86/start hxxp://107[.]148.13.247/4fil
urlhttps://tmpfiles.org/dl/265351/shell.pyvmware_log.jsp hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/265385/xmrigdaemon hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/265351/shell.py hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/265326/cmd.jsp hxxp://107[.]191
urlhttps://tmpfiles.org/dl/265385/xmrigdaemonare_log.jsp hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/262853/vmware_log.jsp hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/265385/xmrigdaemon hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/265351/shell.py hxxps://tmpfile
urlhttps://tmpfiles.org/dl/266116/vmware_log.jspsh 45[.]149.77.39:80 hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/262822/a.txt hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/266116/vmware_log.jsp hxxps://tmpfiles[.]org/dl/262853/vmware_log.jsp hxxps://t

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On April 6, 2022, VMware published a security advisory mentioning eight vulnerabilities, including CVE-2022-22954 and CVE-2022-22960 impacting their products VMware Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager and vRealize Automation. On April 13, they updated their advisory with information that CVE-2022-22954 is being exploited in the wild.

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