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Global Threat Campaign Hits Critical VMware vCenter Flaw

Dark Reading
· August 13, 2026
Vulnerabilities

AI summary

A global threat campaign is targeting a critical flaw in VMware vCenter, identified as CVE-2026-59310. Exploitation of this vulnerability started earlier this month. Patching the vulnerability may not be sufficient to completely mitigate the threat.

Vulnerabilities mentioned

CVE-2026-59310
CRITICAL
CVSS 9.8

VMware 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.

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