CVE-2024-38831

Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 69.75%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedNov 26

Description

VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges can insert malicious commands into the properties file to escalate privileges to a root user on the appliance running VMware Aria Operations.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDvmware/aria_operations8.08.18.2
CVEListV5vmware/vmware_aria_operations8.x8.18.2
NVDvmware/cloud_foundation4.05.2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
Local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2024-38831)2024-11-26
GHSA
GHSA-7mjq-fcrm-26pg: VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability2024-11-26

📋Vendor Advisories

1
CISA
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