Introduction Disruption doesn’t always announce itself with exploits and remote code execution. Sometimes, it creeps in quietly through a denial-of-service vulnerability, targeting the very control plane that makes modern virtualization work. VMware vCenter Server sits at the heart of nearly every vSphere environment, orchestrating workloads, monitoring infrastructure, and serving as the single pane of glass for managing compute at scale. On July 29, 2025, Broadcom released a
