CVE-2023-20879

4 documents4 sources
Severity
6.7MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 82.12%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Vmware Cloud FoundationVmware Vrealize Operations
Timeline
PublishedMay 12

Description

VMware Aria Operations contains a Local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative privileges in the Aria Operations application can gain root access to the underlying operating system.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 0.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶CVEListV5vmware_aria_operations_(formerly_vrealize_operations)VMware Aria Operations prior to 8.12
▶NVDvmware/vrealize_operations8.10.0, 8.6.0+1
▶NVDvmware/cloud_foundation4.0 — 4.5

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
CVE-2023-20879: VMware Aria Operations contains a Local privilege escalation vulnerability↗2023-05-12
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GHSA
GHSA-vwrx-67m6-2266: VMware Aria Operations contains a Local privilege escalation vulnerability↗2023-05-12
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📋Vendor Advisories

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VMware
VMware Aria Operations update addresses multiple Local Privilege Escalations and a Deserialization issue (CVE-2023-20877, CVE-2023-20878, CVE-2023-20879, CVE-2023-20880)↗2023-05-11
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