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HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2022-31672

VMware vRealize Operations contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative network access can escalate privileges to root.

Vulnerability Description

VMware vRealize Operations contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative network access can escalate privileges to root.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
VmwareVrealize Operations>= 8.0.0, < 8.6.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-31672?

CVE-2022-31672 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). VMware vRealize Operations contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative network access can escalate privileges to root.

How severe is CVE-2022-31672?

CVE-2022-31672 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-31672?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Vrealize Operations.