CVE-2023-20865: vmware aria_operations_for_logs Command Injection
CVSS: 7.2v3.1HighModified
Published 20-04-2023Last modified 05-02-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-20865 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Command Injection vulnerability in vmware aria_operations_for_logs. EPSS estimates a 1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.64%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 20-04-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-02-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
VMware Aria Operations for Logs contains a command injection vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative privileges in VMware Aria Operations for Logs can execute arbitrary commands as root.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.2Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.64%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
76%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.64% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.64%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Vmware2 products
- aria_operations_for_logs≥ 8.6.0, < 8.12.0
- cloud_foundation≥ 4.0, ≤ 4.5
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0007.htmlVendor Advisory