Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations) - CVE-2022-31672

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations) - CVE-2022-31672

Published: August 10, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66351
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31672
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote user with administrative privileges can execute arbitrary code as root.


Affected software

VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations)
Dell Enterprise Hybrid Cloud

How to mitigate CVE-2022-31672

Install updates from vendor's website.

VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations) - update to 8.6.4
Dell Enterprise Hybrid Cloud - update to 4.1.2

External References

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