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TI-2023-07283 Aliases CVE-2023-20864GHSA-8xj6-cxx5-jf7j

Deserialization of untrusted data in VMware Aria Operations for Logs

Priority CRITICAL 86CWE-502Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
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-502.

Summary

VMware Aria Operations for Logs contains a deserialization vulnerability. An unauthenticated, malicious actor with network access to VMware Aria Operations for Logs may be able to execute arbitrary code as root.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.70423 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
None
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—VMware Aria Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight)VMware Aria Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight) 8.10.2—No fix listedCNA
  • VMware Aria Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight) Vendor— Affected VMware Aria Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight) 8.10.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations_for_logs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.10.2 to before 8.12.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 – 4.5VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations_for_logs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.10.2 to before 8.12.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 – 4.5 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-20864
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8xj6-cxx5-jf7j

References

  • TI-2023-16917 Incorrect authorization in VMware Aria Operations for Logs CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-16130 VMware Aria Operations for Logs stored cross-site scripting vulnerability (CVE-2025-22219) CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2025-16129 VMware Aria Operations for Logs information disclosure vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2023-07284 Command injection in VMware Aria Operations for Logs CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2023-16918 Deserialization of untrusted data in VMware Aria Operations for Logs CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2025-16131 VMware Aria Operations for Logs broken access control vulnerability (CVE-2025-22220) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
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Sources