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CVE-2023-20880

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: May 12, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:31 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorCloud FoundationVMware Aria Operations

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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

VMware Aria Operations contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the local system can escalate privileges to 'root'.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

VMware Aria Operations· VMware
95%
v < 8.128.6.0 ≤ v < 8.12.0
Affected range stops below 8.12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 8.12.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Cloud Foundation· VMware
95%
4.0 ≤ v ≤ 4.5

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0009.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.7MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfoCWE-863

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