Active Exploitation of VMware Aria Operations Command Injection Vulnerability
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a newly disclosed VMware Aria Operations vulnerability, tracked as CVE‑2026‑22719to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog after confirming active exploitation in the wild. The flaw is a command injection vulnerability enabling unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) under certain conditions. VMware (Broadcom) released patches on February 24, 2026, but reports indicate attackers are now leveraging the issue against unpatched systems. Federal civilian agencies have been mandated to remediate the vulnerability by March 24, 2026.