CVE-2026-22721

MEDIUM6.2

VMware Aria Operations privilege escalation vulnerability

Published Feb 25, 2026

Modified 6 days ago

Details

VMware Aria Operations contains a privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges in vCenter to access Aria Operations may leverage this vulnerability to obtain administrative access in VMware Aria Operations. To remediate CVE-2026-22721, apply the patches listed in the 'Fixed Version' column of the 'Response Matrix' found in VMSA-2026-0001 https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36947 .

References

ADVISORY

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36947

WEB

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/aria/aria-operations/8-18/vmware-aria-operations-8186-release-notes.html

ADVISORY

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-22721

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

6.2

Exploitability

Attack Vector