Vulnerability · Published Jul 18, 2026 · Assigned by vmware
CVE-2026-47868VMware Avi Load Balancer Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity privilege mismanagement in Avi Load Balancer from VMware. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 3% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
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)
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| VMware | Avi Load Balancer | 32.1.131.1.1 – through 31.2.230.1.1 – through 30.2.622.1.1 – through 22.1.7 |
Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H