CVE-2025-22220: vmware aria_operations_for_logs Improper Privilege Management
CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 30-01-2025Last modified 26-02-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-22220 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in vmware aria_operations_for_logs. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.33%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 30-01-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 26-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
VMware Aria Operations for Logs contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with non-administrative privileges and network access to Aria Operations for Logs API may be able to perform certain operations in the context of an admin user.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NSources2 sources · 4.3–5.4
- CVE.orgCNA4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.33%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
24%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.33% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.33%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Vmware3 products
- aria_operations_for_logs≥ 8.0, < 8.18.3
- cloud_foundation≥ 4.0, ≤ 5.2
- vmware aria operations for logs≥ 8.x, < 8.18.3
1 vendor · 3 products
References
1 links- support.broadcom.com/web/…Vendor Advisory