CVE-2026-22720
HIGHCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Description
VMware Aria Operations contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. A malicious actor with privileges to create custom benchmarks may be able to inject script to perform administrative actions in VMware Aria Operations. To remediate CVE-2026-22720, apply the patches listed in the 'Fixed Version' column of the 'Response Matrix' of VMSA-2026-0001 https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36947https:// .
Analysis
Stored XSS in VMware Aria Operations allows authenticated users with benchmark creation privileges to inject malicious scripts and execute arbitrary administrative actions within the platform. This vulnerability affects VMware, Broadcom, and Telco Cloud Infrastructure products with a CVSS score of 8.0, requiring user interaction to trigger the attack. …
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Remediation
Within 24 hours: inventory all VMware Aria Operations instances and identify users with custom benchmark creation privileges. Within 7 days: apply the available vendor patch to all affected systems during a scheduled maintenance window. …
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