Description
VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the local system can escalate privileges to 'root'.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0020.html
Scores
CVSS v3
6.7
EPSS
0.0004
EPSS Percentile
11.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-269
Status
published
Products (5)
vmware/aria_operations
8.6.0
vmware/aria_operations
8.10.0
vmware/aria_operations
8.12.0 (4 CPE variants)
vmware/cloud_foundation
5.0
vmware/cloud_foundation
4.0 - 4.4
Published
Sep 27, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026