Path traversal in Aria Operations for Networks (formerly vRealize Network Insight) - CVE-2024-22240

 

Path traversal in Aria Operations for Networks (formerly vRealize Network Insight) - CVE-2024-22240

Published: February 6, 2024 / Updated: September 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86194
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22240
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: VMware, Inc
Affected software:
Aria Operations for Networks (formerly vRealize Network Insight)

Detailed vulnerability description

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

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


How to mitigate CVE-2024-22240

Install update from vendor's website.

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