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CVE-2023-20864

VMware Aria Operations for Logs Cluster Controller Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

VMware Aria Operations for Logs contains a deserialization vulnerability. An unauthenticated, malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria Operations for Logs may be able to execute arbitrary code as root.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of VMware Aria Operations for Logs. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the InternalClusterController class. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in deserialization of untrusted data. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root.

*Credits: Anonymous
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-11-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-04-20 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vmware
Search vendor "Vmware"
Aria Operations For Logs
Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Aria Operations For Logs"
>= 8.10.2 < 8.12.0
Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Aria Operations For Logs" and version " >= 8.10.2 < 8.12.0"
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Affected
Vmware
Search vendor "Vmware"
Cloud Foundation
Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Cloud Foundation"
>= 4.0 <= 4.5
Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Cloud Foundation" and version " >= 4.0 <= 4.5"
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Affected