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CVE-2026-59309 Details

Description

VMware vCenter contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the VMware Directory Service. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter may exploit this issue to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to the system.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/38017 [email protected]Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-303Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
vmware vcenter server
< 8.0
8.0 -
8.0 a
8.0 b
8.0 c

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update1e:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update2e:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update3b:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update3c:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update3d:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update3e:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update3g:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update3h:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update3i:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vcenter_server:8.0:update3j:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
vmware telco cloud infrastructure
3.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:telco_cloud_infrastructure:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
vmware telco cloud platform
>= 3.0, <= 5.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:telco_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
vmware cloud foundation
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:cloud_foundation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
vmware vsphere foundation
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vsphere_foundation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

3 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-59309
NVD Published Date:
Jul 30, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Aug 25, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2026-59309 Details - Not Deferred