# CVE-2026-22721

> 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 .

- **CVSS:** 6.2 (MEDIUM)
- **EPSS:** 0.0%
- **CWE:** CWE-269

Canonical: https://intel.threadlinqs.com/cve/CVE-2026-22721
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