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CVE-2022-31704

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2023-01-26
  • Fixed in8.10.2
  • WeaknessCWE-284

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Description

The vRealize Log Insight contains a broken access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated malicious actor can remotely inject code into sensitive files of an impacted appliance which can result in remote code execution.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-01-2621:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Vmware vrealize log insight
BranchAffectedFixed in
8.x≥ 8.0.0, < 8.10.28.10.2
4.8≥ 3.0, ≤ 4.8no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As vmware, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • vRealize Log Insight (vRLI)
    Affected
    • = vRealize Log Insight 8.10.1 and priorno fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2023-09-11

Fix

  1. Update Vmware vrealize log insight to 8.10.2

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-02 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
1 moduleexploit/linux/http/vmware_vrli_rcerank: excellentModule metadata: Metasploit Framework, © Rapid7, Inc., BSD-3-Clause.
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2023-01-26
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-x63f-7pqq-c59r

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-31704?

The vRealize Log Insight contains a broken access control vulnerability. An unauthenticated malicious actor can remotely inject code into sensitive files of an impacted appliance which can result in remote code execution.

Is CVE-2022-31704 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2022-31704, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-31704?

CVE-2022-31704 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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