CVE-2023-20887 : Aria Operations for Networks contains a command injection vulnerability. A malic

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.

Published 2023-06-07 15:15:09

Updated 2025-01-06 22:15:08

Source VMware

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Execute code

Products affected by CVE-2023-20887

Vmware » Aria Operations For Networks
Versions from including (>=) 6.2.0 and up to, including, (<=) 6.10.0
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations_for_networks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

CVE-2023-20887 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

CISA vulnerability name:

Vmware Aria Operations for Networks Command Injection Vulnerability

CISA required action:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA description:

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.

Notes:

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0012.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-20887

Added on 2023-06-22 Action due date 2023-07-13

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-20887

EPSS FAQ

97.21%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 100 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2023-20887

VMWare Aria Operations for Networks (vRealize Network Insight) pre-authenticated RCE

Disclosure Date: 2023-06-07

First seen: 2023-09-11

exploit/linux/http/vmware_vrni_rce_cve_2023_20887

VMWare Aria Operations for Networks (vRealize Network Insight) is vulnerable to command injection when accepting user input through the Apache Thrift RPC interface. This vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underly

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CVSS scores for CVE-2023-20887

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
9.8	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	3.9	5.9	134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0	2025-01-06
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High
9.8	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	3.9	5.9	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

CWE ids for CVE-2023-20887

CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.
Assigned by:
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2023-20887

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0012.html

VMSA-2023-0012
Patch;Vendor Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173761/VMWare-Aria-Operations-For-Networks-Remote-Command-Execution.html

VMWare Aria Operations For Networks Remote Command Execution ≈ Packet Storm
Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry

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