CVE-2023-20855

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

VMware vRealize Orchestrator contains an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability. A malicious actor, with non-administrative access to vRealize Orchestrator, may be able to use specially crafted input to bypass XML parsing restrictions leading to access to sensitive information or possible escalation of privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 22, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2023-20855: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix