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.
History

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0000

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Title OS Command Injection Allowing Root Privilege Escalation in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain
First Time appeared Dell
Dell powerprotect Data Domain
Vendors & Products Dell
Dell powerprotect Data Domain

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:45:00 +0000

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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.
Weaknesses CWE-78
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published: 2026-04-20T16:34:43.219Z

Updated: 2026-04-22T03:56:05.261Z

Reserved: 2026-02-16T18:04:20.508Z

Link: CVE-2026-26942

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-21T13:29:58.965Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-04-20T17:16:32.657

Modified: 2026-04-20T19:05:30.750

Link: CVE-2026-26942

cve-icon Redhat

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