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Monday, January 26, 2026
CISA Warns of Critical VMware Server Vulnerability
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued a severe warning about a critical vulnerability in the VMware vCenter Server, which is being actively exploited in real-world attacks. Federal institutions have been ordered to protect their servers within three weeks to prevent further damage.
**This vulnerability poses a significant threat to national cybersecurity, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data and disrupt critical infrastructure.**
Quick Summary
- •CISA Warns of Critical VMware Server Vulnerability
- •**This vulnerability poses a significant threat to national cybersecurity, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data and disrupt critical infrastructure.**
- •Key players: Broadcom, VMware
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