How severe is CVE-2024-22240?

CVE-2024-22240 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-22240 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-22240?

CVE-2024-22240 affects Vmware Aria Operations For Networks. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22240?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-22240 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-22240 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19811.

When was CVE-2024-22240 published?

CVE-2024-22240 was published on 2024-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-22240

CVE-2024-22240 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vmware Aria Operations For Networks with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-552.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-19811
Weakness: CWE-552
Affected product: Vmware Aria Operations For Networks
Published: 2024-02-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Aria Operations for Networks contains a local file read vulnerability. A malicious actor with admin privileges may exploit this vulnerability leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22240?: Aria Operations for Networks contains a local file read vulnerability. A malicious actor with admin privileges may exploit this vulnerability leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2024-22240?: CVE-2024-22240 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-22240 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-22240?: CVE-2024-22240 affects Vmware Aria Operations For Networks. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-22240?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-22240 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-22240 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19811.
When was CVE-2024-22240 published?: CVE-2024-22240 was published on 2024-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2024-0002.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations_for_networks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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