SB2023092666 - Privilege escalation in VMware Aria Operations



SB2023092666 - Privilege escalation in VMware Aria Operations

Published: September 26, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023092666
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-34043)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local user with administrative access can execute arbitrary code with "root" privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.