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HistoryFeb 09, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

VMware vRealize Log Insight RemotePakDownloadCommand Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2023-02-0900:00:00
Anonymous
www.zerodayinitiative.com
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vmware vrealize log insight
remote code execution
directory traversal
authentication
validation

EPSS

0.009

Percentile

83.1%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of VMware vRealize Log Insight. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the RemotePakDownloadCommand function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root.