CVE-2023-34043

VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the local system can escalate privileges to 'root'.

CVSS v3 6.7 MEDIUM

6.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0020.html	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations:8.6.0:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations:8.10.0:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations:8.12.0:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations:8.12.0:hotfix1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations:8.12.0:hotfix2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations:8.12.0:hotfix3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:5.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-09-27 15:18

Updated : 2023-09-29 18:22

NVD link : CVE-2023-34043

Mitre link : CVE-2023-34043

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-34043

JSON object : View

Products Affected

vmware

aria_operations
cloud_foundation

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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