PT-2023-1178 · Vmware · Vrealize Log Insight

CVE-2022-31704 · Published 2023-01-24 · Updated 2025-10-15

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions vRealize Log Insight (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a broken access control vulnerability in vRealize Log Insight. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated malicious actor to remotely inject code into sensitive files of an impacted appliance, resulting in remote code execution. The exploitation of this vulnerability can enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

RCE

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-00395

CVE-2022-31704

ZDI-23-117

Affected Products

Vrealize Log Insight

References · 15

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/vmware_vrli_rce.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://packetstorm.news/files/id/174606 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-31704 · Vendor Advisory
• https://vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0001.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-117 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-31704 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-00395 · Security Note
• https://t.me/thehackernews/2984 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/pentestingnews/32506 · Telegram Post
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174606/VMware-vRealize-Log-Insight-Unauthenticated-Remote-Code-Execution.html · Note
• https://t.me/true_secator/5005 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/true_secator/3983 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cybersecuritytechnologies/9032 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/pdnuclei_bot/status/1978460912135860294 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/ksg93rd/status/1703077382465134925 · Twitter Post