CVE-2024-22280 VMSA-2024-0017: VMware Aria Automation updates address SQL-injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-22280)

High 8.5 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can exploit input validation flaws to perform unauthorized database read and write operations in VMware Aria Automation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-22280?

CVE-2024-22280 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Vmware Cloud Foundation, published on 11 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

VMware Aria Automation does not apply correct input validation which allows for SQL-injection in the product. An authenticated malicious user could enter specially crafted SQL queries and perform unauthorised read/write operations in the database.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22280?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Vmware Aria Automation, Vmware Cloud Foundation.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22280?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-22280 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2024-22280 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22280 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-7w2g-wqp8-2c9j.

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