Threat intel / CVE tracker
CVE-2026-59310
Critical KEV · actively exploited PoC availableCVSS base score
9.8
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HVMware vCenter contains a directory traversal vulnerability in the Syslog server. A malicious actor with network access to vCenter may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code.
Vendor
vmware
Product
vcenter server
Affected
vmware vcenter server
Weakness
CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published
Jul 30, 2026
Last modified
Aug 19, 2026
CVSS version
v3.1
Views
3
// References & exploits
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/38017Vendor Advisoryhttps://medium.com/@quirso_de/active-exploitation-of-cve-2026-59310-361-victim-ips-across-47-countries-9783187cc6ffThird Party Advisoryhttps://medium.com/@quirso_de/global-exploitation-of-cve-2026-59310-by-suspected-chinese-nexus-apt-related-cve-2026-59309-443a79e1466dThird Party Advisoryhttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-59310US Government Resource