{"uuid": "2502ecb0-3787-4313-b10d-d495582da3fe", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2022-31711", "type": "seen", "source": "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/vmware_vrli_rce.rb", "content": "{\"aliases\": [], \"arch\": \"x64\", \"author\": [\"Horizon3.ai Attack Team\", \"Ege BALCI \"], \"autofilter_ports\": [80, 8080, 443, 8000, 8888, 8880, 8008, 3000, 8443], \"autofilter_services\": [\"http\", \"https\"], \"check\": true, \"default_credential\": false, \"description\": \"VMware vRealize Log Insights versions v8.x contains multiple vulnerabilities, such as\\n          directory traversal, broken access control, deserialization, and information disclosure.\\n          When chained together, these vulnerabilities allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to\\n          execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as the root user.\\n\\n          This module achieves code execution via triggering a `RemotePakDownloadCommand` command\\n          via the exposed thrift service after obtaining the node token by calling a `GetConfigRequest`\\n          thrift command. After the download, it will trigger a `PakUpgradeCommand` for processing the\\n          specially crafted PAK archive, which then will place the JSP payload under a certain API\\n          endpoint (pre-authenticated) location upon extraction for gaining remote code execution.\\n\\n          Successfully tested against version 8.0.2.\", \"disclosure_date\": \"2023-01-24\", \"fullname\": \"exploit/linux/http/vmware_vrli_rce\", \"is_install_path\": true, \"mod_time\": \"2026-04-22 11:55:15 +0000\", \"name\": \"VMware vRealize Log Insight Unauthenticated RCE\", \"needs_cleanup\": true, \"notes\": {\"Reliability\": [\"repeatable-session\"], \"SideEffects\": [\"ioc-in-logs\", \"artifacts-on-disk\"], \"Stability\": [\"crash-safe\"]}, \"path\": \"/modules/exploits/linux/http/vmware_vrli_rce.rb\", \"platform\": \"Linux\", \"post_auth\": false, \"rank\": 600, \"ref_name\": \"linux/http/vmware_vrli_rce\", \"references\": [\"ZDI-23-116\", \"ZDI-23-115\", \"CVE-2022-31706\", \"CVE-2022-31704\", \"CVE-2022-31711\", \"URL-https://www.horizon3.ai/vmware-vrealize-log-insight-vmsa-2023-0001-technical-deep-dive\", \"URL-https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2023-0001.html\"], \"rport\": 443, \"session_types\": false, \"targets\": [\"VMware vRealize Log Insight &lt; v8.10.2\"], \"type\": \"exploit\"}", "creation_timestamp": "2026-09-08T06:49:01.589112Z"}