CVE-2023-20880

mediumpriority · track · 27OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.002 · 13 %ileDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.22% (13th) EPSS

CVSS 6.7 · medium

Is it mine?

6 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

VMware Aria Operations contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative access to the local system can escalate privileges to 'root'.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.7

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.16.7mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 0.8 · impact 5.9

v3.16.4mediumAV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.16.7mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.16.7mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondaryexploitability 0.8 · impact 5.9

v3.16.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-264USCWE-863US

affected products (6)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations)≤ VMware Aria Operations prior to 8.12enisa_euvdEU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Aria Operations8.10.0 → 8.10 Hot Fix 4fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Aria Operations8.6.0 → 8.6 Hot Fix 10fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Cloud Foundation≤ KB92148fstec_bduRU
vmware aria operations8.6.0 → 8.12.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware cloud foundation4.0 → 4.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2023-1204VMware vRealize Operations: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-05-11csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in VMware vRealize Operations ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen oder beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.

also known as (5)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2023-05-12modified 2026-06-17

references (5)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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