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
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2026-22719 is rated Critical Active Threat (86.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.90%). Core evidence: CISA KEV confirms active exploitation (added 2026-03-03) affecting Broadcom / VMware Aria Operations. a weakness (CWE-77) Unauthenticated remote administrative access may be possible. Mandatory action: The CISA remediation deadline has passed—treat as an emergency patch priority.
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: Broadcom VMware Aria Operations Command Injection Vulnerability · CISA KEV detail
: 2026-03-03
: 2026-03-24
: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-02 | 2.10% | 1.90% | -0.19% |
| 2 | 2026-05-31 | 1.79% | 2.10% | +0.31% |
| 3 | 2026-05-28 | — | 1.79% | — |
Full EPSS history (15 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | 3.1 | HIGH |
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2.2 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| vmware | aria_operations | >= 8.0, < 8.18.6 | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:aria_operations:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| vmware | cloud_foundation | >= 4.0, < 5.2.3 | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| vmware | cloud_foundation | >= 9.0, < 9.0.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| vmware | telco_cloud_infrastructure | >= 2.2, <= 3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:telco_cloud_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| vmware | telco_cloud_platform | >= 4.0, <= 5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:vmware:telco_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/430349 | Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36947 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/aria/aria-operations/8-18/vmware-aria-operations-8186-release-notes.html | Release Notes |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-22719 | US Government Resource |