THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2023-20864
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2023-20864

Aria Operations For Logs vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
70.4%
EPSS pct
99th
Exploited
No known
VMware Aria Operations for Logs contains a deserialization vulnerability. An unauthenticated, malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria Operations for Logs may be able to execute arbitrary code as root.
Affected vendor
Vmware
Affected product
Aria Operations For Logs
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2023-04-20

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 70.4% reflects a high probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2023-20864

  • Confirm whether Vmware Aria Operations For Logs is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2023-20864.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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