CVE-2026-53475 (GCVE-0-2026-53475)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-10 13:55 – Updated: 2026-06-10 14:51
VLAI
Title
Assisted-migration-agent: tls verification disabled on all vcenter connections
Summary
A flaw was found in assisted-migration-agent. The application hardcodes insecure Transport Layer Security (TLS) connections when communicating with vCenter. This vulnerability allows a Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacker to intercept and harvest vCenter administrator credentials. This can lead to unauthorized access to vCenter.
Severity
9.3 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Affected: 0 , < b940fec9f5032a0801e994054d30e81d64b2942a (git)
Date Public
2026-06-07 00:00
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