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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2023-20878 – VMware Aria Operations Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2023-20878

VMware Aria Operations could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by an unsafe deserialization flaw. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

Impact

  • Privilege Escalation

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2023-20878

Affected Vendors

VMware

Affected Products

  • VMware Cloud Foundation 4.0
  • VMware Aria Operations 8.6
  • VMware Aria Operations 8.12
  • VMware Aria Operations 8.10

Remediation

Refer to VMSA-2023-0009 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

VMSA-2023-0009