CVE-2023-20888
HighAria Operations for Networks contains an authenticated deserialization vulnerability.
Published Jun 8, 2023 · Updated Jan 7, 2025
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2023-20888 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.8 v3.1) affecting Vrealize Network Insight (Vmware), Aria Operations for Networks (Formerly vRealize Network Insight).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Vrealize Network Insight <=6.10.0, Vrealize Network Insight 6.10.0.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
82%
Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
Aria Operations for Networks contains an authenticated deserialization vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria Operations for Networks and valid 'member' role credentials may be able to perform a deserialization attack resulting in remote code execution.
Affected Products
2 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Vrealize Network InsightVmware | See advisory | 6.10.0 |
| Aria Operations for Networks (Formerly vRealize Network Insight) | >= Aria Operations for Networks (Formerly vRealize Network Insight) 6.x | n/a |
Patched Releases
Vrealize Network Insight
<=6.10.0
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jun 8, 2023
Last updated
Jan 7, 2025
Weakness Type
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
Aria Operations for Networks contains an authenticated deserialization vulnerability.
Affected: Vrealize Network Insight (Vmware); Aria Operations for Networks (Formerly vRealize Network Insight) versions >= Aria Operations for Networks (Formerly vRealize Network Insight) 6.x. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including Vrealize Network Insight <=6.10.0, Vrealize Network Insight 6.10.0.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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