CVE-2026-116418
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Incorrect Authorization in Dell PowerScale InsightIQ

Publication date: 2026-11-13

Last updated on: 2026-11-13

Assigner: Dell

Description
Dell PowerScale InsightIQ, versions 6.3.0 through 6.4.0, contains an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of privileges.

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Published
2026-11-13
Last Modified
2026-11-13
Generated
2026-11-13
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2026-11-13
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-116418
EUVD
EUVD-2026-125148

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Vendor Product Version / Range
dell powerscale_insightiq From 6.3.0 (inc) to 6.4.0 (inc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-863 The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.

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Executive Summary

Dell PowerScale InsightIQ versions 6.3.0 to 6.4.0 has an Incorrect Authorization vulnerability. A low-privileged remote attacker could exploit this to gain elevated privileges on the system.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain higher access levels than intended, potentially allowing unauthorized data access, modification, or system control on affected Dell PowerScale InsightIQ instances.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data access or modification, violating compliance requirements for GDPR, HIPAA, and other regulations that mandate strict access controls and data protection.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Dell PowerScale InsightIQ to a version outside the vulnerable range (6.3.0 through 6.4.0) as soon as possible. Apply patches or upgrades provided by Dell to address the incorrect authorization issue.

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