CVE-2024-22235
VMware Aria Operations Root Privilege Escalation
Description
VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the local system can escalate privileges to 'root'.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 21, 2024, 5:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 20, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-22235
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade to VMWare Aria Operations 8.16.0.1706185032 or later, or follow the steps in KB 92148.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-22235 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-22235.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0004.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0004.html | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-22235 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-22235
weaknesses.
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CVE-2024-22235 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Mar. 20, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-269 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 12, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.6.0 up to (excluding) 8.16.0 *cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (including) 5.2 Changed Reference Type https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0004.html No Types Assigned https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0004.html Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0004.html No Types Assigned https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0004.html Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0004.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the local system can escalate privileges to 'root'. Added Reference VMware https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0004.html [No types assigned] Added CVSS V3.1 VMware AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H