CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-20879

Published: May 12, 2023 | Modified: Jan 27, 2025
CVSS 3.x
6.7
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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VMware Aria Operations contains a Local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative privileges in the Aria Operations application can gain root access to the underlying operating system.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Cloud_foundationVmware4.0 (including)4.5 (including)
Vrealize_operationsVmware8.6.0 (including)8.6.0 (including)
Vrealize_operationsVmware8.6.0-hotfix1 (including)8.6.0-hotfix1 (including)
Vrealize_operationsVmware8.6.0-hotfix2 (including)8.6.0-hotfix2 (including)
Vrealize_operationsVmware8.6.0-hotfix4 (including)8.6.0-hotfix4 (including)
Vrealize_operationsVmware8.6.0-hotfix5 (including)8.6.0-hotfix5 (including)
Vrealize_operationsVmware8.6.0-hotfix6 (including)8.6.0-hotfix6 (including)
Vrealize_operationsVmware8.6.0-hotfix8 (including)8.6.0-hotfix8 (including)
Vrealize_operationsVmware8.6.0-hotfix9 (including)8.6.0-hotfix9 (including)
Vrealize_operationsVmware8.10.0 (including)8.10.0 (including)
Vrealize_operationsVmware8.10.0-hotfix1 (including)8.10.0-hotfix1 (including)
Vrealize_operationsVmware8.10.0-hotfix2 (including)8.10.0-hotfix2 (including)

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