Privilege escalation in Vmware Aria_operations
CVE-2024-22235
VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the local system can escalate privileges to 'root'.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.002 (9.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Vmware Aria_operations
- Vmware Cloud_foundation
- N/a Vmware Aria Operations — versions VMware Aria Operations 8.x
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@vmware.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-22235?
- CVE-2024-22235 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vmware Aria_operations, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-02-21.
- How severe is CVE-2024-22235?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-22235 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.