VMSA-2024-0002

VMware Aria Operations for Networks (formerly vRealize Network Insight)

Multiple vulnerabilities in Aria Operations for Networks were responsibly reported to VMware. Updates are available to remediate these vulnerabilities in affected VMware products.

Aria Operations for Networks contains a local 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 7.8.

A console user with access to Aria Operations for Networks may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to gain root access to the system. 

To remediate CVE-2024-22237 apply the patches listed in the ‘Fixed Version’ column of the ‘Response Matrix’ found below.

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VMware would like to thank Mourad Barhi of Rabobank for reporting this issue to us.

Aria Operations for Networks contains a cross site scripting vulnerability. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 6.4.

A malicious actor with admin privileges may be able to inject malicious code into user profile configurations due to improper input sanitization. 

To remediate CVE-2024-22238 apply the patches listed in the ‘Fixed Version’ column of the ‘Response Matrix’ found below.

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VMware would like to thank Kajetan Rostojek and Tomasz Holeksa of ING Hubs Poland for reporting this vulnerability to us.

Aria Operations for Networks contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 5.3.

A console user with access to Aria Operations for Networks may exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges to gain regular shell access. 

To remediate CVE-2024-22239 apply the patches listed in the ‘Fixed Version’ column of the ‘Response Matrix’ found below.

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VMware would like to thank Mourad Barhi of Rabobank for reporting this issue to us.

Aria Operations for Networks contains a local file read vulnerability. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 4.9.

A malicious actor with admin privileges may exploit this vulnerability leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. 

To remediate CVE-2024-22240 apply the patches listed in the ‘Fixed Version’ column of the ‘Response Matrix’ found below.

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VMware would like to thank Rahul Maini and Harsh Jaiswal of ProjectDiscovery Research Team for reporting this issue to us.

Aria Operations for Networks contains a cross site scripting vulnerability. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the Moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 4.3.

A malicious actor with admin privileges can inject a malicious payload into the login banner and takeover the user account.  

To remediate CVE-2024-22241 apply the patches listed in the ‘Fixed Version’ column of the ‘Response Matrix’ found below.

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VMware would like to thank Kajetan Rostojek and Tomasz Holeksa of ING Hubs Poland for reporting this issue to us.

Fixed Version(s) and Release Notes:

Aria Operations for Networks

Downloads and Documentation:

https://customerconnect.vmware.com/en/downloads/details?downloadGroup=OPERATIONSNETWORKS-6120&productId=1070&rPId=114850

https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Aria-Operations-for-Networks/services/rn/vmware-aria-operations-for-networks-release-notes/index.html

http://kb.vmware.com/s/article/96450

Mitre CVE Dictionary Links:

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-22237

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-22238

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-22239

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-22240

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-22241

FIRST CVSSv3 Calculator:
CVE-2024-22237: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2024-22238: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H

CVE-2024-22239: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVE-2024-22240: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVE-2024-22241: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

2024-02-06 VMSA-2024-0002
Initial security advisory.

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