CVE-2026-86379
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OS Command Injection in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Management Center

Publication date: 2026-10-28

Last updated on: 2026-10-28

Assigner: Dell

Description
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Management Center, Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.8, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.80, LTS2025 release versions 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.40, LTS2026 release versions 8.6.1.0 through 8.6.1.20, contain 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 Command execution.

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Published
2026-10-28
Last Modified
2026-10-28
Generated
2026-10-28
AI Q&A
2026-10-28
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-86379
EUVD
EUVD-2026-111977

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CWE ID Description
CWE-78 The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

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Executive Summary

This is an OS Command Injection vulnerability in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain Management Center versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.8, LTS2024 7.13.1.0-7.13.1.80, LTS2025 8.3.1.0-8.3.1.40, and LTS2026 8.6.1.0-8.6.1.20. A high privileged remote attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain control of the affected system, potentially accessing sensitive data, modifying configurations, or disrupting operations. This requires high privileges and remote access but could lead to significant system compromise.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or data breaches, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements for data protection and access controls. Organizations may face compliance penalties if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches provided by Dell for affected versions of PowerProtect Data Domain Management Center. Ensure only trusted users have high privileged remote access. Monitor network traffic for unusual command execution patterns and restrict unnecessary administrative access.

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