Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in VMware Aria Operations
CVE-2025-22231
7.8HIGH
Summary
VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability that allows a malicious actor with local administrative privileges to elevate their access to root. This can lead to unauthorized control over the appliance, potentially compromising sensitive data and overall system integrity. Organizations utilizing VMware Aria Operations should take proactive measures to apply security patches and mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.
Affected Version(s)
VMware Aria operations any 8.x
References
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