{"id":148,"date":"2026-03-04T06:27:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T06:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/?p=148"},"modified":"2026-03-04T06:27:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T06:27:01","slug":"cisa-adds-actively-exploited-vmware-aria-operations-flaw-cve-2026-22719-to-kev-catalog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"CISA Adds Actively Exploited VMware Aria Operations Flaw CVE-2026-22719 to KEV Catalog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span class=\"p-author\"><i class=\"icon-font icon-user\">\ue804<\/i><span class=\"author\">Ravie Lakshmanan<\/span><i class=\"icon-font icon-calendar\">\ue802<\/i><span class=\"author\">Mar 04, 2026<\/span><\/span><span class=\"p-tags\">Vulnerability \/ Enterprise Security<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"articlebody\">\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjwSnIflppBRH5X_FxN5pZcibA3-KyhW9iDiNGlD76L9B8dFwzLtP5i7FHFzf73XpTAhCLtmQn0JD_fUqgXceUlrCwPgJqbmlkPXi2e_IDggrIHDyJ5HoDzr191LxAbe08arokXZ4FXH5k9NxErepVgiaEkGVfWDWQ2ZWJ8h3mGjySQ-QqTzo02oBdh01Up\/s1700-e365\/vmware.jpg\" style=\"display: block;  text-align: center; clear: left; float: left;\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cisa.gov\/news-events\/alerts\/2026\/03\/03\/cisa-adds-two-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">added<\/a> a recently disclosed security flaw impacting Broadcom VMware Aria Operations to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cisa.gov\/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KEV<\/a>) catalog, citing active exploitation in the wild.<\/p>\n<p>The high-severity vulnerability, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cve.org\/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-22719\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CVE-2026-22719<\/a><\/strong> (CVSS score: 8.1), has been described as a case of command injection that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abA 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,\u00bb the company <a href=\"https:\/\/support.broadcom.com\/web\/ecx\/support-content-notification\/-\/external\/content\/SecurityAdvisories\/0\/36947\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> in an advisory released late last month.<\/p>\n<div class=\"dog_two clear\">\n<div class=\"cf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.uk\/fs-report-d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"Cybersecurity\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjWQgUDT06NQu9vGMPC7BWROmJABTIWg058l7oGKD-v3ZchC8_66xjbclOE9koChsRf5CEKgqrXTVrne_00PdGokh3brhvF-g33I4FYYpTukrvuNQWXZOVAfon6-2axyRoVJ4uOrXPqRhxfZUaJWEm-K9esUS3ql8VSVWAKLqyfhHLgMSXhkMTkcOtGSX7R\/s728-e100\/fs-report-d.png\" width=\"729\" height=\"91\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The shortcoming was addressed, along withCVE-2026-22720, a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability, and CVE-2026-22721, a privilege escalation vulnerability that could result in administrative access. It impacts the following products &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>VMware Cloud Foundation and VMware vSphere Foundation 9.x.x.x &#8211; Fixed in 9.0.2.0<\/li>\n<li>VMware Aria Operations 8.x &#8211; Fixed in 8.18.6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Customers who cannot apply the patch immediately can <a href=\"https:\/\/knowledge.broadcom.com\/external\/article\/430349\">download and run a shell script<\/a> (\u00abaria-ops-rce-workaround.sh\u00bb) as root from each Aria Operations Virtual Appliance node.<\/p>\n<p>There are currently no details on how the vulnerability is being exploited in the wild, who is behind it, and the scale of such efforts.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abBroadcom is aware of reports of potential exploitation of CVE-2026-22719 in the wild, but we cannot independently confirm their validity,\u00bb the company noted in an update to its bulletin.<\/p>\n<p>In light of active exploitation, Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies are required to apply the fixes by March 24, 2026.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ue804Ravie Lakshmanan\ue802Mar 04, 2026Vulnerability \/ Enterprise Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added a recently disclosed security flaw impacting Broadcom VMware Aria Operations to its&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[201,200,410,204,62,412,128,70,203,411,409],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-actively","tag-adds","tag-aria","tag-catalog","tag-cisa","tag-cve202622719","tag-exploited","tag-flaw","tag-kev","tag-operations","tag-vmware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}