Path traversal in Aria Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight) - CVE-2022-31706

 

Path traversal in Aria Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight) - CVE-2022-31706

Published: February 1, 2023 / Updated: September 9, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71731
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31706
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: VMware, Inc
Affected software:
Aria Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight)

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences within the RemotePakDownloadCommand function. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-31706

Install update from vendor's website.

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