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CVE-2023-20887: Vmware Aria Operations for Networks Command Injection Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2023-20887
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
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.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: VMwareproduct: Aria Operations for NetworksRemote code execution
What
A command injection vulnerability allows a malicious actor with network access to perform an attack resulting in remote code execution.
Who is affected
Users of VMware Aria Operations for Networks.
Urgency
Remediation is critical due to active exploitation of the vulnerability.
Action
Update to the latest version of VMware Aria Operations for Networks.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2023-06-22
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-20887

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2023-20887coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

Recent advisories for Vmware Aria Operations

A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.

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