VMware Aria Operations for Logs 8.6.x / 8.8.x / 8.10 / 8.10.2 / 8.12 Authentication Bypass (VMSA-2023-0021)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 183915

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Synopsis

VMware Aria Operations running on the remote host is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability.

Description

The version of VMware Aria Operations for Logs (formerly VMware vRealize Log Insight) running on the remote host is 8.6.x, 8.8.x, 8.10, 8.10.2 or 8.12. It is, therefore, affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can inject files into the operating system of an impacted appliance which can result in remote code execution.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to VMware Aria Operations for Logs version 8.14 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 183915

File Name: vmware_aria_operations_for_logs_VMSA-2023-0021_cve-2023-34051.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: combined

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 10/26/2023

Updated: 10/31/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-34051

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:vmware:vrealize_log_insight, x-cpe:/a:vmware:aria_operations_for_logs

Required KB Items: installed_sw/VMware vRealize Log Insight

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/19/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/19/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-34051

IAVA: 2023-A-0575

VMSA: 2023-0021

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