CVE-2026-22720

Name: CVE-2026-22720
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-02-25T20:23:47.077+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9/10EPSS 0.41%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-22720 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9/10 on the CVSS scale. 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:// .. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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:// .

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.41%

32.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vmware	Aria Operations	>= 8.0, < 8.18.6
Vmware	Cloud Foundation	>= 4.0, < 5.2.3
Vmware	Cloud Foundation	>= 9.0, < 9.0.2.0
Vmware	Telco Cloud Infrastructure	>= 2.2, <= 3.0
Vmware	Telco Cloud Platform	>= 4.0, <= 5.1

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 25, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-22720?

How severe is CVE-2026-22720?

CVE-2026-22720 has a CVSS score of 9/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-22720?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST