cve/2023/CVE-2023-20879.md

### [CVE-2023-20879](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-20879)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=VMware%20Aria%20Operations%20(formerly%20vRealize%20Operations)&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=Local%20Privilege%20Escalation%20Vulnerability&color=brighgreen)

### Description

VMware Aria Operations contains a Local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with administrative privileges in the Aria Operations application can gain root access to the underlying operating system.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/thiscodecc/thiscodecc