Critical Command Injection Vulnerability in VMware Aria Operations
In February 2026, a critical command injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-22719) was identified in VMware Aria Operations, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands during support-assisted product migrations. This flaw, with a CVSS score of 8.1, could lead to remote code execution and full system compromise. Broadcom released patches and workarounds to address the issue. ([support.broadcom.com](https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36947?utm_source=openai)) The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added this vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 3, 2026, indicating active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies are mandated to apply the fixes by March 24, 2026. ([thehackernews.com](https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/cisa-adds-actively-exploited-vmware.html?utm_source=openai))
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