Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Cloud Foundation and VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations) - CVE-2023-20877

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Cloud Foundation and VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations) - CVE-2023-20877

Published: May 12, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU76053
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20877
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, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Affected software

Cloud Foundation
VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations)

How to mitigate CVE-2023-20877

Install updates from vendor's website.

VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations) - addressed in versions 8.6.10, 8.10.4

External References

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