CVE-2022-31707 Privilege escalation in VMware vRealize Operations (vROps)
An attacker can escalate privileges within VMware vRealize Operations, potentially gaining unauthorized administrative control over the monitoring platform.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-31707?
CVE-2022-31707 is a high-severity vulnerability in VMware vRealize Operations (vROps), published on 16 Dec 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
vRealize Operations (vROps) contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Important severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 7.2.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-31707?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vmware Vrealize Operations.
How do I fix CVE-2022-31707?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-31707 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-31707 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-31707 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in VMware vRealize Operations (vROps)
- CVE-2016-7457 Privilege escalation in n/a
- CVE-2020-3943 Code injection in vRealize Operations for Horizon Adapter
- CVE-2023-20856 Cross-site request forgery in VMware vRealize Operations (vROps)
- CVE-2022-31673 Information disclosure in VMware vRealize Operations
- CVE-2020-3944 Auth bypass in vRealize Operations for Horizon Adapter
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wf52-hx48-jm6v.