VMware Aria Operations Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVE-2024-38831
7.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Vmware
Status
Vmware Aria Operations
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 November 2024

Summary

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.

Affected Version(s)

VMware Aria Operations < 8.18.2

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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