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CVE-2026-47868Broadcom Vmware Avi Load Balancer Improper Privilege Management

NVDCVSS scored by security@vmware.com

Vulnerability Summary

VMware Avi Load Balancer contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious user with local access may be able to escalate their privileges to run code as root.

Affected versions:
32.1.1 (fixed in 32.1.2)
31.1.1 through 31.2.2 (fixed in 31.2.2-2p3)
30.1.1 through 30.2.6 (fixed in 30.2.7)
22.1.1 through 22.1.7 (fixed in 30.2.7)
Severity Level
HIGH(7.8)
Published Date
Jul 18, 2026
Last Modified
Oct 24, 2026
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation yet
EPSS Score (30-Day)
0.14%Probability
Root Weakness (CWE)
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 7.8 (HIGH)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions
  • Broadcom Vmware Avi Load Balancer >= 22.1.1 and <= 22.1.7
  • Broadcom Vmware Avi Load Balancer >= 30.1.1 and < 30.2.7
  • Broadcom Vmware Avi Load Balancer >= 31.1.1 and < 31.2.2
  • Broadcom Vmware Avi Load Balancer
Patched Versions
  • Broadcom Vmware Avi Load Balancer 30.2.7
  • Broadcom Vmware Avi Load Balancer 31.2.2

What to do

Plan remediation soon. No exploitation is confirmed yet, but the severity is high.

  1. Check whether you run Broadcom Vmware Avi Load Balancer and which version.
  2. Update to a patched version listed above, then confirm the new version.

Timeline

  • Jul 18, 2026Published
  • Oct 24, 2026Record last modified

Score, severity and exploitation changes are tracked from the day Watchtower started logging them.

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Data last checked: Nov 15, 2026 23:12 UTC