[ CVE-2023-20887 · Published 7 Jun 2023 ]

Vmware Aria Operations for Networks Command Injection Vulnerability

Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 9.8 EPSS 98%Fix available

[ Why it matters ]Priority signals

  • Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2023-06-22
  • EPSS: 98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 100% of CVEs)
  • Critical severity: CVSS 9.8

[ Description ]Official description

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.

CISA: VMware Aria Operations for Networks (formerly vRealize Network Insight) contains a command injection vulnerability that allows a malicious actor with network access to perform an attack resulting in remote code execution.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

CISA required action (US federal deadline 13 Jul 2023): Apply updates per vendor instructions.