CVE-2026-47865 (GCVE-0-2026-47865)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-18 08:57 – Updated: 2026-07-23 03:56
VLAI
Title
VMware Avi Load Balancer Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Summary
VMware Avi Load Balancer contains an authentication bypass vulnerability. A malicious user with network access may be able to access the Avi Control plane by bypassing the authentication mechanism. Affected versions: 31.1.1 through 31.2.2 (fixed in 31.2.2-2p3) 30.1.1 through 30.2.6 (fixed in 30.2.7) 22.1.1 through 22.1.7 (fixed in 30.2.7)
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-22 00:00 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
VMware Avi Load Balancer Affected: 31.1.1 , ≤ 31.2.2 (custom)
Affected: 30.1.1 , ≤ 30.2.6 (custom)
Affected: 22.1.1 , ≤ 22.1.7 (custom)
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