CVE-2023-20879

MediumCVSS 6.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

VMware Aria Operations contains a Local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative privileges in the Aria Operations application can gain root access to the underlying operating system.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations)	VMware Aria Operations prior to 8.12

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0009.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0009.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 12, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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