CVE-2026-26942

State: Published
Severity: 6.7 Medium
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Updated: Apr 22, 2026
Reserved: Feb 16, 2026

Description

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, versions 8.5 through 8.6 contain(s) an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS command injection vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to arbitrary command execution with root privileges.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.7 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	dell

Weaknesses

CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
PowerProtect Data DomainDell	before 8.6.1.10, 8.7.0.0 or laterAffected before 2.7.9 with DD OS 8.3.1.30Affected

References

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000450699/dsa-2026-060-security-update-for-dell-powerprotect-data-domain-multiple-vulnerabilitiesvendor-advisory

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