Vulnerability in VMware Aria Operations For Networks
CVE-2023-34039
Aria Operations for Networks contains an Authentication Bypass vulnerability due to a lack of unique cryptographic key generation. A malicious actor with network access to Aria Operations for Networks could bypass SSH authentication to gain access to the Aria Operations for Networks CLI.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.672 (99.3th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.672 · newest: 0.672 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- VMware Aria Operations For Networks
- Aria Operations For Networks — versions Aria Operations for Networks 6.x
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0018.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/174452/VMWare-Aria-Operations-For-Networks-Remote… (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/175320/VMWare-Aria-Operations-For-Networks-SSH-Pr… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-34039?
- CVE-2023-34039 is a critical-severity vulnerability in VMware Aria Operations For Networks, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-08-29.
- How severe is CVE-2023-34039?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-34039 known to be exploited?
- 17 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.