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CVE-2024-38831

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Published: Nov 26, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability.  A malicious actor with local administrative privileges can insert malicious commands into the properties file to escalate privileges to  a root user on the appliance running VMware Aria Operations.

Affected (2)

Vmware
2 products
Aria Operations
Cloud Foundation
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Aria Operations
From 8.0 to 8.18.2
Cloud Foundation
From 4.0 to 5.2

Related CWEs

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.

References (1)

Source: security@vmware.com
Vendor Advisory

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