CVE-2023-20887

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 98.13%

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CVE-2023-20887 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Aria Operations for Networks contains a command injection vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria Operations for Networks may be able to perform a command injection attack resulting in remote code execution.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 98.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Aria Operations for Networks contains a command injection vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria Operations for Networks may be able to perform a command injection attack resulting in remote code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
98.13%

99.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Exploitation Status

This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
VmwareAria Operations For Networks>= 6.2.0, <= 6.10.0

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-20887?
Aria Operations for Networks contains a command injection vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria Operations for Networks may be able to perform a command injection attack resulting in remote code execution.
How severe is CVE-2023-20887?
CVE-2023-20887 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 98.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
How do I fix CVE-2023-20887?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST