VMSA-2024-0017: VMware Aria Automation updates address SQL-injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-22280)
Priority LOW 37CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
VMware Aria Automation does not apply correct input validation which allows for SQL-injection in the product. An authenticated malicious user could enter specially crafted SQL queries and perform unauthorised read/write operations in the database.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00472 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed VMware Aria Automation (VMware): 8.17.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | VMware Aria Automation | 8.x to before 8.17.0 | 8.17.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- VMware Aria Automation VendorVMware Affected 8.x to before 8.17.0 Fixed in 8.17.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA VMware Aria Automation (VMware) Fixed in 8.17.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-22280
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7w2g-wqp8-2c9j
References
More VMware Aria Automation vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-16929 Missing authorization in VMware Aria Automation, VMware Cloud Foundation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2025-16159 VMSA-2025-0008: VMware Aria automation updates address a DOM based Cross-site scripting vulnerability (CVE-2025-22249) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
Sources
- CVE-2024-22280 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-22280 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7w2g-wqp8-2c9j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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