CVE-2026-35154
Modified Modified - Updated After Analysis
Improper Privilege Management in Dell PowerProtect IDRAC Enables Privilege Escalation

Publication date: 2026-04-20

Last updated on: 2026-05-11

Assigner: Dell

Description
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain appliances, versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.7.0.0, LTS2025 release versions 8.3.1.0 through 8.3.1.20, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.60 contain an improper privilege management vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to elevation of privileges to access unauthorized delete operation.
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Published
2026-04-20
Last Modified
2026-05-11
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-04-20
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-35154
EUVD
EUVD-2026-23917
Affected Vendors & Products
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Vendor Product Version / Range
dell data_domain_operating_system From 7.13.1.0 (inc) to 7.13.1.70 (exc)
dell data_domain_operating_system From 8.3.0.0 (inc) to 8.3.1.30 (exc)
dell data_domain_operating_system From 8.4.0.0 (inc) to 8.6.1.0 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-269 The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
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Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is significant because it allows a high privileged attacker with local access to escalate their privileges further. This could lead to unauthorized deletion of data or configurations within the IDRAC system, potentially causing data loss, disruption of services, or compromise of system integrity.

Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain appliances, specifically in versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.7.0.0 and certain LTS2025 and LTS2024 release versions. It is an improper privilege management issue within the IDRAC component. A highly privileged attacker who has local access to the system could exploit this flaw to elevate their privileges, allowing them to perform unauthorized delete operations within IDRAC.

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