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TI-2026-18246 Aliases CVE-2026-22719GHSA-2hp7-6cr6-jvxh

VMware Aria Operations command injection vulnerability

Priority CRITICAL 94Exploited in the wildCWE-77Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.

Summary

VMware Aria Operations contains a command injection vulnerability. A malicious unauthenticated actor may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands which may lead to remote code execution in VMware Aria Operations while support-assisted product migration is in progress.  To remediate CVE-2026-22719, apply the patches listed in the 'Fixed Version' column of the ' Response Matrix https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36947 ' in VMSA-2026-0001  Workarounds for CVE-2026-22719 are documented in the 'Workarounds' column of the ' Response Matrix https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36947 ' in VMSA-2026-0001

Why it matters now

Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2026-03-03CISA due date 2026-03-24
EPSS 0.18321 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed VMware Aria Operations (VMware): 8.18.6VMware Cloud Foundation Operations (VMware): 9.0.2, 5.2.3+2 more products

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Active
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
VMwareVMware Aria Operations8.18.x to before 8.18.68.18.6Patch availableCNA
VMwareVMware Cloud Foundation Operations9.0 to before 9.0.2; 4.0 to before 5.2.39.0.2, 5.2.3Patch availableCNA
VMwareTelco Cloud Platform2.0 to before 5.2.35.2.3Patch availableCNA
VMwareTelco Cloud Infrastructure2.0 to before 5.2.35.2.3Patch availableCNA
  • VMware Aria Operations VendorVMware Affected 8.18.x to before 8.18.6 Fixed in 8.18.6 Patch available CNA
  • VMware Cloud Foundation Operations VendorVMware Affected 9.0 to before 9.0.2; 4.0 to before 5.2.3 Fixed in 9.0.2, 5.2.3 Patch available CNA
  • Telco Cloud Platform VendorVMware Affected 2.0 to before 5.2.3 Fixed in 5.2.3 Patch available CNA
  • Telco Cloud Infrastructure VendorVMware Affected 2.0 to before 5.2.3 Fixed in 5.2.3 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0 to before 8.18.6VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 to before 5.2.3; 9.0 to before 9.0.2.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:telco_cloud_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2 – 3.0VulnerableVMware
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:telco_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0 – 5.1VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 to before 8.18.6 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 to before 5.2.3; 9.0 to before 9.0.2.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:telco_cloud_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 – 3.0 Vulnerable ·VMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:telco_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 – 5.1 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA VMware Aria Operations (VMware) Fixed in 8.18.6
  • Fix · CNA VMware Cloud Foundation Operations (VMware) Fixed in 9.0.2, 5.2.3
  • Fix · CNA Telco Cloud Platform (VMware) Fixed in 5.2.3
  • Fix · CNA Telco Cloud Infrastructure (VMware) Fixed in 5.2.3

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    VMware Aria Operations, VMware Cloud Foundation Operations — VMSA-2026-0001: VMware Aria Operations updates (includes CVE-2026-22719)

    3 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-18247 VMware Aria Operations stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilityPriority MEDIUM 41
    • TI-2026-18248 VMware Aria Operations privilege escalation vulnerabilityPriority LOW 35
    Show all 3 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-03-03 Added to CISA KEV
  2. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-22719
  3. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2hp7-6cr6-jvxh

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2025-27491 VMSA-2025-0015: VMware Aria Operations and VMware Tools updates address multiple… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2026-18247 VMware Aria Operations stored cross-site scripting vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2026-30239 Cross-site scripting in VMware VCF operations CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
  • TI-2026-30238 Cross-site scripting in VMware VCF operations CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
  • TI-2026-30237 Cross-site scripting in VMware VCF operations CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
  • TI-2024-26058 Local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2024-38831) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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