VMware vRealize Log Insight RCE via Remote Code Injection
CVE-2022-31704 Published on January 26, 2023
The vRealize Log Insight contains a broken access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated malicious actor can remotely inject code into sensitive files of an impacted appliance which can result in remote code execution.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-31704 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. An automatable proof of concept (POC) exploit exists. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
What is an Authorization Vulnerability?
The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
CVE-2022-31704 has been classified to as an Authorization vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-31704
You can be notified by email with stack.watch whenever vulnerabilities like CVE-2022-31704 are published in VMware Vrealize Log Insight:
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.