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Description

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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-06-09 | Published 2026-06-10 | Updated 2026-06-10 | Assigner redhat




CRITICAL: 9.3CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Problem types

Improper Certificate Validation

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version before b940fec9f5032a0801e994054d30e81d64b2942a
affected

Timeline

2026-06-09:Reported to Red Hat.
2026-06-07:Made public.

References

access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-53475 vdb-entry

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2487232 (RHBZ#2487232) issue-tracking

github.com/kubev2v/assisted-migration-agent/pull/268

cve.org (CVE-2026-53475)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-53475)

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