CISA has included the VMware Aria Operations vulnerability CVE-2026-22719 in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, indicating that it is being exploited in attacks. Broadcom also warned that it is aware of reports indicating the vulnerability is exploited but says it cannot independently confirm the claims.
VMware Aria Operations is a monitoring tool for businesses to oversee the performance and health of their servers, networks, and cloud infrastructure.
The vulnerability was disclosed and patched on February 24, 2026, in VMware’s VMSA-2026-0001 advisory, rated Important with a CVSS score of 8.1. The flaw is now in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, and federal agencies must resolve it by March 24, 2026.
CISA also added a critical Qualcomm chipset vulnerability to its KEV catalog on March 3, 2026, confirming it is being actively exploited.
CVE-2026-21385 is a vulnerability in several Qualcomm chipsets that poses a significant risk of memory corruption, enabling attackers to compromise affected devices.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| CVE ID | CVE-2026-21385 |
| Vendor/Product | Qualcomm / Multiple Chipsets |
| Vulnerability Type | Memory Corruption |
| CWE | CWE-190 (Integer Overflow or Wraparound) |
| Date Added to KEV | March 03, 2026 |
| Remediation Due Date | March 24, 2026 |
| Ransomware Usage | Unknown |
| CISA Action | Apply vendor mitigations or discontinue product use |
This flaw lets threat actors run arbitrary code, gain higher access, or destabilize targeted systems, posing a significant risk in mobile, embedded, and IoT settings that use Qualcomm chipsets.
CISA’s inclusion of this flaw in the KEV catalog confirms that threat actors are actively exploiting CVE-2026-21385 in real-world attacks.
Mitigation
CISA requires all federal agencies to fix this issue by March 24, 2026. Organizations using Qualcomm-powered systems must prioritize fixing this issue due to confirmed exploitation by CISA.
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