Vulnerability Description
VMware Aria Operations contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the local system can escalate privileges to 'root'.
CVSS Score
6.7
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Aria Operations | >= 8.6.0, < 8.12.0 |
| Vmware | Cloud Foundation | >= 4.0, <= 4.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0009.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0009.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-20880?
CVE-2023-20880 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). VMware Aria Operations contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the local system can escalate privileges to 'root'.
How severe is CVE-2023-20880?
CVE-2023-20880 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-20880?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Aria Operations, Vmware Cloud Foundation.