SB2020021907 - Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon Adapter



SB2020021907 - Multiple vulnerabilities in VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon Adapter

Published: February 19, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020021907
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 67% Medium 33%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.


1) Configuration (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3943)

CWE-ID: CWE-16 - Configuration

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software uses a JMX RMI service which is not securely configured. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code in vRealize Operations, with the Horizon Adapter running.


2) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3944)

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software has an improper trust store configuration. A remote attacker can bypass Adapter authentication.


3) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3945)

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect pairing implementation between the vRealize Operations for Horizon Adapter and Horizon View. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.