CVE-2026-90726
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Path Traversal in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-90726, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-27

Last updated on: 2026-10-27

Assigner: Dell

Description

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain, 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 a Path Traversal vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Denial of service.

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Published
2026-10-27
Last Modified
2026-10-27
Generated
2026-10-27
AI Q&A
2026-10-27
EPSS Evaluated
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CWE ID Description
CWE-28 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize "..\" sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.

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Executive Summary

This is a Path Traversal vulnerability in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.8, including specific LTS releases. A high privileged local attacker could exploit it to cause a Denial of Service.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with high privileges and local access could exploit this flaw to disrupt services, leading to downtime or loss of availability for critical data protection operations.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Dell PowerProtect Data Domain to a version outside the affected range (7.7.1.0 through 8.8, LTS2024 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.80, LTS2025 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.40, LTS2026 8.6.1.0 through 8.6.1.20). Apply patches or upgrades as recommended by Dell.

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