First published: Tue Aug 09 2022(Updated: )
VMware vRealize Operations contains an authentication bypass vulnerability. An unauthenticated malicious actor with network access may be able to create a user with administrative privileges.
Credit: security@vmware.com security@vmware.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Vmware Vrealize Operations | >=8.0.0<8.6.4 |
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CVE-2022-31675 is a vulnerability in VMware vRealize Operations that allows an unauthenticated malicious actor to bypass authentication and create a user with administrative privileges.
CVE-2022-31675 has a severity rating of 7.5, which is considered high.
CVE-2022-31675 affects VMware vRealize Operations by allowing an unauthenticated attacker with network access to create a user with administrative privileges, bypassing authentication.
To fix CVE-2022-31675, it is recommended to upgrade VMware vRealize Operations to a version higher than 8.6.4, as specified in the advisory by VMware.
You can find more information about CVE-2022-31675 in the advisory VMSA-2022-0022 published by VMware.