VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2024-38831
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.29%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-11-26
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
VMware Aria Operations contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with local administrative privileges can insert malicious commands into the properties file to escalate privileges to a root user on the appliance running VMware Aria Operations.
Weakness classification
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-77
Primary references
- security@vmware.com — Vendor Advisory