CVE-2026-22721

Published Feb 25, 2026

Last updated 5 days ago

Overview

Description
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 .
Source
security@vmware.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
aria_operations, cloud_foundation, telco_cloud_infrastructure, telco_cloud_platform

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
7.2
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
1.2
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

security@vmware.com
CWE-269

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations