CVE-2024-22235

VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the local system can escalate privileges to 'root'.

CVSS v3 6.7 MEDIUM

6.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	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

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation::::::::

History

20 Mar 2025, 20:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-269

12 Feb 2025, 16:59

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations::::::::
References	~~() https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0004.html -~~	() https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0004.html - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Vmware Vmware cloud Foundation Vmware aria Operations

Information

Published : 2024-02-21 05:15

Updated : 2025-03-20 20:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-22235

Mitre link : CVE-2024-22235

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-22235

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Products Affected

vmware

cloud_foundation
aria_operations

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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