What is CVE-2023-20887?

CVE-2023-20887 is a command injection vulnerability in Vmware Aria Operations for Networks that allows remote code execution.

Who is affected by CVE-2023-20887?

Users of VMware Aria Operations for Networks versions 6.2.0 to 6.10.0 are affected by CVE-2023-20887.

What is the severity of CVE-2023-20887?

CVE-2023-20887 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).

How can a malicious actor exploit CVE-2023-20887?

A malicious actor with network access can exploit CVE-2023-20887 by performing a command injection attack.

How can I fix CVE-2023-20887?

To fix CVE-2023-20887, users should apply the necessary patch or upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of VMware Aria Operations for Networks.

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CVE-2023-20887

Exploited

critical

9.8

CWE

7/6/2023

2/8/2024

CVE-2023-20887: Vmware Aria Operations for Networks Command Injection Vulnerability

First published: Wed Jun 07 2023(Updated: )

Aria Operations for Networks contains a command injection vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria Operations for Networks may be able to perform a command injection attack resulting in remote code execution.

Credit: security@vmware.com security@vmware.com security@vmware.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
VMware Aria Operations for Networks
Vmware Vrealize Network Insight	>=6.2.0<=6.10.0
VMware Aria Operations for Networks	>=6.2.0<=6.10.0

Remedy

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0012.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-20887?
CVE-2023-20887 is a command injection vulnerability in Vmware Aria Operations for Networks that allows remote code execution.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-20887?
Users of VMware Aria Operations for Networks versions 6.2.0 to 6.10.0 are affected by CVE-2023-20887.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-20887?
CVE-2023-20887 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).
How can a malicious actor exploit CVE-2023-20887?
A malicious actor with network access can exploit CVE-2023-20887 by performing a command injection attack.
How can I fix CVE-2023-20887?
To fix CVE-2023-20887, users should apply the necessary patch or upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of VMware Aria Operations for Networks.

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