CVE-2023-20888 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Aria Operations for Networks contains an authenticated deserialization vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria Operations for Networks and valid 'member' role credentials may be able to perform a deserialization attack resulting in remote code execution.

Published: 2023-06-07

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: 89.3% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

Aria Operations for Networks (Formerly vRealize Network Insight)

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Aria Operations for Networks (Formerly vRealize Network Insight) 6.x`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_network_insight:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.89314.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0012.html

History

Tue, 07 Jan 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Vmware Vrealize Network Insight

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published: 2023-06-07T14:18:41.771Z

Updated: 2025-01-07T14:56:37.775Z

Reserved: 2022-11-01T15:41:50.394Z

Link: CVE-2023-20888

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T09:21:33.416Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-07T15:15:09.263

Modified: 2025-01-07T16:15:29.400

Link: CVE-2023-20888

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-502

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