PT-2023-5562 · Vmware · Vmware Aria Operations

Thiscodecc · Published 2023-09-26 · Updated 2023-09-29 · CVE-2023-34043

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VMware Aria Operations (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insecure privilege management in VMware Aria Operations, allowing a malicious actor with administrative access to the local system to escalate privileges to 'root'. This could enable the execution of arbitrary code with root privileges.

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

RCE

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-06213

CVE-2023-34043

Affected Products

Vmware Aria Operations

References · 4

• https://vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0020.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-06213 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-34043 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-34043 · Vendor Advisory