#VU66351 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations) - CVE-2022-31672
Published: August 10, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66351
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31672
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations)
VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations)
Software vendor:
VMware, Inc
VMware, Inc
Description
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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.