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CVE-2023-20889

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-20889 is an information disclosure vulnerability in VMware Aria Operations for Networks (formerly vRealize Network Insight). An unauthenticated attacker with network access can exploit this flaw via command injection to gain sensitive information. Rated 7.5 HIGH on CVSS, this vulnerability is easily exploitable with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to high confidentiality impact. While not yet listed on CISA's KEV catalog, its high EPSS score, FAUCET Risk Score, and significant community discussion (including Nuclei templates and media coverage of mass exploitation attempts) indicate a high likelihood of active exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.2.0, <= 6.10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_network_insight:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
79.26%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2023-20889 · Jun 27, 2023
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.7926 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

vmwarepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

vmware.com / security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0012.html
PatchVendor Advisory