CVE-2023-20887Aria Operations for Networks contains a command injection vulnerability.
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CISA lists it as known exploited since Jun 22, 2023; federal agencies had to remediate by Jul 13, 2023. Treat that date as your deadline.
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Aria Operations for Networks contains a command injection vulnerability. A malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria Operations for Networks may be able to perform a command injection attack resulting in remote code execution.
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-77
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Jun 22, 2023; federal remediation due Jul 13, 2023Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 98.28% (percentile 100)
- Assigned by
- vmware
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
vmware aria_operations_for_networks vmware:aria_operations_for_networks | from 6.2.0 through 6.10.0 | NVD |
References
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0012.htmlpatch, vendor-advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173761/VMWare-Aria-Operations-For-Networks-Remote-Command-Execution.htmlexploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-20887us-government-resource
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