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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-31672

VMware vRealize Operations contains a privilege escalation vulnerability.

HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.64%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

VMware vRealize Operations contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative network access can escalate privileges to root.

CVSS 3.1
7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.64% probability · 48th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-269
Affected
vmware/vrealize operations
Source
security@vmware.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.