EPSS
0.043%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-22235

First published: Wed Feb 21 2024(Updated: )

VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the local system can escalate privileges to 'root'.

Credit: security@vmware.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
VMware Aria Operations
VMware Aria Operations>=8.6.0<8.16.0
VMware Cloud Foundation>=4.0<=5.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-22235?

    The severity of CVE-2024-22235 is high due to its local privilege escalation capabilities.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-22235?

    To fix CVE-2024-22235, apply the latest patches and updates provided by VMware for Aria Operations.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2024-22235?

    CVE-2024-22235 affects users of VMware Aria Operations and VMware Cloud Foundation versions within the specified ranges.

  • Can CVE-2024-22235 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2024-22235 requires local administrative access, meaning it cannot be exploited remotely.

  • What should I do if I suspect my system is compromised due to CVE-2024-22235?

    If you suspect a compromise due to CVE-2024-22235, immediately revoke access and conduct a thorough security assessment.

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