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exploit · Wed 29 Jul 2026 · 15:31 UTC

Critical VMware vCenter Vulnerabilities Allow Authentication Bypass and Remote Code Execution (CVE-2026-59309, CVE-2026-59310)

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Overview On July 29, 2026, Broadcom published security advisory VMSA-2026-0006 addressing multiple vulnerabilities in several VMWare products. Included in the advisory are two critical remotely exploitable vulnerabilities affecting VMware vCenter Server: CVE-2026-59309 and CVE-2026-59310 . Both vulnerabilities carry CVSSv3.1 base scores of 9.8 and can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with network access to a vulnerable vCenter Server. …

Signals

as the pipeline stamped them
High
Critical vulnerability — CVSS 9.8
What to do
  1. High exploit likelihood — prioritize patching this.

EPSS estimates the chance this flaw is exploited somewhere in the next 30 days (50%). It is a forecast, not a report of an attack.

CVE

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