CVE-2023-20888: High severity vmware vrealize network insight vulnerability

Published Jun 7, 2023
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Updated

Aria Operations for Networks contains an authenticated deserialization vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria Operations for Networks and valid 'member' role credentials may be able to perform a deserialization attack resulting in remote code execution.

Affected Software

1 affected component
VMware vRealize Network Insight>=6.2.0<=6.10.0

Event History

Jun 7, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:18 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-20888?

CVE-2023-20888 is an authenticated deserialization vulnerability in Aria Operations for Networks.

2

How does CVE-2023-20888 affect VMware Aria Operations for Networks?

CVE-2023-20888 allows a malicious actor with network access to perform a deserialization attack resulting in remote code execution in VMware Aria Operations for Networks.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-20888?

CVE-2023-20888 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-20888?

To fix CVE-2023-20888, update to a version of VMware Aria Operations for Networks between 6.2.0 and 6.10.0.

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2023-20888?

The CWE ID for CVE-2023-20888 is 502.

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