CVE-2026-47871: VMware Avi Load Balancer Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Published Jul 18, 2026
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Updated

VMware Avi Load Balancer contains a directory traversal vulnerability. Flaws in file path validation allow malicious, authenticated network users to perform directory traversal attacks.

Affected versions: 32.1.1 (fixed in 32.1.2) 31.1.1 through 31.2.2 (fixed in 31.2.2-2p3) 30.1.1 through 30.2.6 (fixed in 30.2.7) 22.1.1 through 22.1.7 (fixed in 30.2.7)

Affected Software

4 affected components
VMware Avi Load Balancer<=32.1.1
VMware Avi Load Balancer>=31.1.1<31.2.2
VMware Avi Load Balancer>=30.1.1<30.2.6
VMware Avi Load Balancer>=22.1.1<22.1.7

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade VMware Avi Load Balancer to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 30.2.7
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade VMware Avi Load Balancer to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 31.2.2-2p3
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade VMware Avi Load Balancer to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 32.1.2

Event History

Jul 18, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:57 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:57 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-47871?

CVE-2026-47871 has a high severity rating of 8.8.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-47871?

To fix CVE-2026-47871, upgrade to VMware Avi Load Balancer versions 32.1.2, 31.2.2-2p3, or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-47871?

CVE-2026-47871 is a directory traversal vulnerability.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2026-47871?

Authenticated network users of affected VMware Avi Load Balancer versions are at risk due to CVE-2026-47871.

5

What are the affected versions for CVE-2026-47871?

The affected versions include VMware Avi Load Balancer 32.1.1, 31.1.1 through 31.2.2, and 30.1.1 through 30.2.6.

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