Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in VMware Avi Load Balancer
CVE-2026-47870

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Vmware

Vendor
CVE Published:
18 July 2026

What is CVE-2026-47870?

VMware Avi Load Balancer is susceptible to a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows authenticated users with network access to execute remote code. This issue arises due to improper handling of permissions, which could be exploited by a malicious actor to gain elevated privileges, compromising the security of the system. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of the Avi Load Balancer, requiring prompt updates to protect against potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Avi Load Balancer 32.1.1

Avi Load Balancer 31.1.1 <= 31.2.2

Avi Load Balancer 30.1.1 <= 30.2.6

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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