Improper access control in vRealize Log Insight
Priority CRITICAL 89CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.81011 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | vRealize Log Insight (vRLI) | vRealize Log Insight 8.10.1 and prior | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- vRealize Log Insight (vRLI) Vendor— Affected vRealize Log Insight 8.10.1 and prior Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-31704
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x63f-7pqq-c59r
References
More VMware Vrealize Log Insight vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-13624 Path traversal in vRealize Log Insight CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-13628 Information disclosure in vRealize Log Insight CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2022-13621 Path traversal in vRealize Log Insight CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-13627 Deserialization of untrusted data in vRealize Log Insight CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-01912 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in VMware vRealize Log Insight 2.x and… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-05102 Incorrect authorization in VMware vRealize Log Insight CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2022-31704 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-31704 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x63f-7pqq-c59r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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