Assisted Migration Agent CVEs and Security Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-53476

Assisted-migration-agent: vddk tarball chained-symlink arbitrary file write

A flaw was found in assisted-migration-agent. An unauthenticated attacker, located on the same local area network (LAN), can exploit a path traversal vulnerability. By crafting a specially designed gzipped tarball, the attacker can bypass security checks and write arbitrary files to the system. This could ultimately lead to the execution of unauthorized code on the appliance.

CVSS 3.1 · 9.6 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

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Assisted-migration-agent Assisted Migration Agent

CVE-2026-53475

Assisted-migration-agent: tls verification disabled on all vcenter connections

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.

CVSS 3.1 · 9.3 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed