CVE-2026-26946
Improper Privilege Management in Dell ECS and ObjectScale
Publication date: 2026-05-11
Last updated on: 2026-05-11
Assigner: Dell
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| dell | ecs | From 3.8.1.0 (inc) to 3.8.1.7 (inc) |
| dell | objectscale | to 4.3.0.0 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| 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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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in Dell ECS versions 3.8.1.0 through 3.8.1.7 and Dell ObjectScale versions prior to 4.3.0.0. It is an improper privilege management issue within the operating system.
A highly privileged attacker who has local access to the system could exploit this vulnerability to elevate their privileges further.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with already high privileges and local access to gain even higher privileges on the affected system.
This elevation of privileges could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, modification of system configurations, or disruption of services.