CRITICALCVSS 9.8
CVE-2026-59309
CVE-2026-59309 updated by NVD
Summary
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.
References
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