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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | Cloud Foundation | 9.1.x.x, 9.0.x.x, 5.x | — |
| VMware | vSphere Foundation | 9.1.x.x, 9.0.x.x | — |
| VMware | vCenter | 9.1.x.x – < 9.1.0.0300, 9.0.x.x – < 9.0.2.0100, 8.0 – < 8.0 U3k | 9.1.0.0300 |
| VMware | Telco Cloud Infrastructure | 3.0 | — |
| VMware | Telco Cloud Platform | 5.1.x, 5.0.x, 4.x, 3.0 | — |
Advisories 2
- WID-SEC-2026-2569 VMware Produkte: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 28, 2026
- NCSC-2026-0269 Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in VMware producten NCSC-NL (Netherlands) · Jul 29, 2026