CVE-2026-23855
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OS Command Injection in Dell iDRAC

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-23855, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-09

Last updated on: 2026-09-11

Assigner: Dell

Description

Dell iDRAC9, 14G versions prior to 7.00.00.184, 15G/16G versions prior to 7.30.10.50, and Dell iDRAC10, 17G versions prior to 1.30.30.50, 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 injection.

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Published
2026-09-09
Last Modified
2026-09-11
Generated
2026-09-30
AI Q&A
2026-09-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-09-27
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
dell idrac9 to 7.00.00.184 (exc)
dell idrac15 to 7.30.10.50 (exc)
dell idrac10 to 1.30.30.50 (exc)

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Exploitability

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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 iDRAC9, iDRAC10, and iDRAC15/16G systems. It allows a highly privileged remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected device by sending specially crafted inputs.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability requires checking the iDRAC firmware versions on Dell systems. For iDRAC9, versions prior to 7.00.00.184 are vulnerable. For iDRAC15/16G, versions prior to 7.30.10.50 are vulnerable. For iDRAC10, versions prior to 1.30.30.50 are vulnerable. Use Dell's racadm tool or web interface to check firmware versions.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain full control over the iDRAC system, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or disruption of server operations. This could affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the server and its data.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or data breaches, which may violate compliance requirements such as GDPR or HIPAA. Organizations may face legal penalties, reputational damage, and loss of trust if such incidents occur.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Dell iDRAC9 versions prior to 7.00.00.184, 15G/16G versions prior to 7.30.10.50, and Dell iDRAC10 versions prior to 1.30.30.50 to the latest patched versions immediately.

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