Stored XSS in VMware Cloud Foundation Operations lets privileged users trigger admin actions via injected scripts
Status: UPDATED
| Advisory ID: CVE-2026-41724
Key Details
| CVE | CVE-2026-41724 |
| CVSS Score / Version | 8.0 (High) / CVSS v3.1 |
| CVSS Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CVSS Prose | attack vector is network; attack complexity is low; privileges required is low; user interaction is required; scope is unchanged; confidentiality impact is high; integrity impact is high; availability impact is high. |
| Affected products | VMware aria_operations, VMware cloud_foundation, and VMware telco_cloud_platform |
| Classified as | CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) |
| Exploitation prediction (EPSS) | 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (24% percentile) -- FIRST.org's EPSS model. |
Affected Products, Subsystems & Sectors
| Subsystems | General OT |
| Sectors | Multiple |
What to Know
VMware Cloud Foundation Operations contains multiple stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.A malicious actor with privileges to create policies, views or text-widgets may be able to inject scripts to perform administrative actions in VMware Cloud Foundation Operations.
What to Do
Monitor VMware's web page for any future patch releases.
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