CVE-2023-34039

criticalpriority · attend · 73OT risk · highEPSS 0.672 · 99 %ileexploit · weaponizedDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

6 exploits · weaponized

Likely / severe?

67.2% (99th) EPSS

CVSS 9.8 · critical

Is it mine?

11 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-24

Aria Operations for Networks contains an Authentication Bypass vulnerability due to a lack of unique cryptographic key generation. A malicious actor with network access to Aria Operations for Networks could bypass SSH authentication to gain access to the Aria Operations for Networks CLI.

cvss

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

9.8

010

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

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9

v3.19.8criticalAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · security@vmware.comexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9

v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-327USprimaryCWE-287USCWE-338US

exploits (6)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

exploit/linux/ssh/vmware_vrni_known_privkeyVMWare Aria Operations for Networks (vRealize Network Insight) SSH Private Key Exposureweaponized · metasploit
CharonDefalt/CVE-2023-34039VMware exploitPoC · poc_in_github
Cyb3rEnthusiast/CVE-2023-34039Here it is, the VMware newest exploitPoC · poc_in_github
adminxb/CVE-2023-34039expPoC · poc_in_github
sinsinology/CVE-2023-34039VMWare Aria Operations for Networks (vRealize Network Insight) Static SSH key RCE (CVE-2023-34039)PoC · poc_in_github
syedhafiz1234/CVE-2023-34039CVE-2023-34039PoC · poc_in_github

affected products (11)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a Aria Operations for Networks≤ Aria Operations for Networks 6.xenisa_euvdEU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Aria Operations for Networks6.10.0 → 6.10.0 P4fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Aria Operations for Networks6.2.0 → 6.2.0 P9fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Aria Operations for Networks6.3.0 → 6.3.0 P6fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Aria Operations for Networks6.4.0 → 6.4.0 P10fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Aria Operations for Networks6.5.0 → 6.5.1 P8fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Aria Operations for Networks6.6.0 → 6.6.0 P6fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Aria Operations for Networks6.7.0 → 6.7.0 P6fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Aria Operations for Networks6.8.0 → 6.8.0 P3fstec_bduRU
Broadcom Inc. VMware Aria Operations for Networks6.9.0 → 6.9.0 P5fstec_bduRU
vmware aria operations for networks6.2.0 → 6.11.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations_for_networks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2023-2213VMware Aria Operations for Networks: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-08-29csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in VMware Aria Operations for Networks ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen und beliebigen Code auszuführen.

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sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2023-08-29modified 2026-06-17

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references (13)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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